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P217 BFO

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,228 mi
Last recorded66,228 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP217 BFO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 66,228 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 133,917 miles

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

advise wiper blades starting to split

Pass 14 Oct 2014 133,917 miles

advise wiper blades starting to split

Pass 3 Oct 2013 122,631 miles

advise exhaust system has some corrosion

advise n/s/r tyre has some cracking to side wall

Pass 12 Sep 2012 109,578 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 106,690 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 105,032 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 105,032 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 103,310 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2008 135,200 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2008 135,200 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 99,135 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 93,911 miles

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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P217 BFO is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P217 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 P217 BFO registered?

P217 BFO is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 16 February 1997.

Is P217 BFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P217 BFO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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