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N947 DVT

1996 Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2009
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

151,043 mi
Last recorded151,043 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB132,603 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN947 DVT
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Citation LWB
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2009 151,043 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pads look low all round,but very limited vision,advise wheels off inspection asap

corrosion in chassis ,crossmembers and body mount areas

front tyres on the limit,advise renewing asap

fuel lines very corroded,advise renewing before leaks occur

near side front fog lamp inoperative

off side front inner cv boot split,nearside inner perished

Pass 24 Jul 2008 143,732 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 143,722 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres cracking

fuel lines corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2007 135,997 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 135,997 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 127,237 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 127,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Apr 2006 127,203 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB?

Based on 2,743 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,462
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 261
constant velocity joint gaiter split 122
wheel bearing has excessive play 107
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 85
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N947 DVT is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

Across all 1996 Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 132,603 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 261 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N947 DVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N947 DVT is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper Citation LWB, first registered on 17 January 1996.

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