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NM02 LCE

2002 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,350 mi
Last recorded111,350 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Isuzu Trooper94,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM02 LCE
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2020 111,350 miles

Central Front Upper (windscreen chipped)

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower (front fog lamp not working)

Fail 30 Nov 2020 111,347 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (excessive brake binding) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Prop shaft joint excessively worn (front prop shaft REAR joint) (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Upper (windscreen chipped)

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower (front fog lamp not working)

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (oil filter area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 101,980 miles

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 101,976 miles

Brake performance not tested (fluid leak from test)DANGEROUS) (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (hole in silencer) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (Leaking from caliper fixing) (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 91,007 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 91,007 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2016 88,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 16 Jun 2015 86,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jun 2015 86,178 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 83,929 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jun 2014 83,927 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 80,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 79,468 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 77,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 73,046 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2010 73,046 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2009 70,458 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre worn on inside

Fail 12 Jun 2009 70,458 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

o/s front tyre worn on inside

Pass 10 Apr 2008 66,361 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 60,898 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 60,892 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 54,267 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 54,267 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 45,925 miles

o/s/f tyre is very close to limit,worn bald on inner edge,recomend change asap,all others are worn .

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper?

Based on 362,452 MOT tests across 33,962 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,567
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
33,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,164
position lamp(s) not working 10,697
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,634
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,961
constant velocity joint gaiter split 9,918
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NM02 LCE is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 94,138 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NM02 LCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NM02 LCE is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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