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P247 UAV

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

174,407 mi
Last recorded174,407 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP247 UAV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 174,407 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Front Both Inner CV Boots Perished

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipes Corroded

Offside Front Bumper Mount Corroded

Rear Springs Corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2018 168,409 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near both front body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 160,451 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 151,701 miles

Body has slight corrosion in sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 142,973 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 134,002 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 127,777 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 127,499 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside 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 Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 119,878 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 119,590 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 112,434 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

ns and os front lower ball jiont covers split

Pass 15 Dec 2010 106,161 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 106,161 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 103,736 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 103,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 100,739 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 96,049 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 92,129 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 88,234 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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P247 UAV is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 P247 UAV, 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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P247 UAV is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 March 1997.

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