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P212 BFO

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Grey Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,296 mi
Last recorded124,296 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP212 BFO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 124,296 miles

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

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

surface corrosion forming to all underside and outer sills of vehicle

Pass 4 Nov 2016 122,416 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 116,968 miles

underside has corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2014 112,328 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 109,697 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 109,697 miles

Nearside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2012 108,869 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2012 108,869 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 99,906 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 99,897 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corossion under vehicle all over but not excessive

rear brake discs pitted on the insides

Pass 20 Mar 2010 98,642 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 93,308 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 93,308 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 88,604 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 82,944 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 74,682 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 74,682 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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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P212 BFO is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Grey with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 126,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P212 BFO, 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 29 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P212 BFO registered?

P212 BFO is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 11 February 1997.

Is P212 BFO safe to buy?

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