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P225 MKW

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Lpg 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,015 mi
Last recorded151,015 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP225 MKW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 151,015 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 12 Apr 2012 151,015 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 143,452 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pedal rubber wearing through on corner

corrosion on all chassis rails especially over rear axle

cv gaiters heavily perished and slightly leaking

damage to both rear light units

freeplay within steering system

heavey corrosion on rear coil springs

movement in gearbox mountings

severe engine oil leak, and engine oil overfull

underside of vehicle in a very muddy condition

Fail 2 Feb 2011 143,452 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pedal rubber wearing through on corner

corrosion on all chassis rails especially over rear axle

cv gaiters heavily perished and slightly leaking

damage to both rear light units

freeplay within steering system

heavey corrosion on rear coil springs

movement in gearbox mountings

severe engine oil leak, and engine oil overfull

unable to check emissions due to condition of the exhausts

underside of vehicle in a very muddy condition

Pass 3 Feb 2010 126,516 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 126,515 miles

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

both rear chassis rails rusty

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2008 111,428 miles

Oil leak

play in n/s steering

Pass 9 Nov 2007 99,772 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 89,606 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 81,738 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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P225 MKW is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,165cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P225 MKW, 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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P225 MKW is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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