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P254 LSR

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

134,398 mi
Last recorded134,398 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP254 LSR
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2009 134,398 miles

both front lower ball joints slight wear

brake ferrels on front brake hoses corroded

head lamp mountings slight wear

nsf seat runners worn

nsr tyre tread worn low

osf seat belt stalk lower mounting slight wear

osr rear shock has been leaking

slight pas leak

Fail 14 Oct 2009 134,398 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front lower ball joints slight wear

brake ferrels on front brake hoses corroded

head lamp mountings slight wear

nsf seat runners worn

nsr tyre tread worn low

osf seat belt stalk lower mounting slight wear

osr rear shock has been leaking

slight pas leak

Pass 9 Oct 2008 132,642 miles

Chassis heavilly coroded in places, not excessive at time of test

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2008 132,641 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Chassis heavilly coroded in places, not excessive at time of test

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 127,009 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 127,009 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 117,830 miles

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

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

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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P254 LSR is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 P254 LSR, 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 P254 LSR registered?

P254 LSR is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 17 February 1997.

Is P254 LSR safe to buy?

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