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P450 FOD

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

185,904 mi
Last recorded185,904 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP450 FOD
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2018 185,904 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake ferrules slightly corroded

car dirty underneath

chip/ crack to o/s windscreen

engine smokey and knocking

front and rear anti roll bar bushes worn

n/s reversing light inoperative

oil leaks

Pass 24 May 2017 178,527 miles

car a bit dirty underneath

oil leaks

rear seats removed at time of test

slight exhaust blows from manifold ?

small crack to o/s of windscreen

Fail 23 May 2017 178,525 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white to side (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

car a bit dirty underneath

oil leaks

rear seats removed at time of test

slight exhaust blows from manifold ?

small crack to o/s of windscreen

Pass 6 May 2016 168,833 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit and slightly perished

brake ferrules slightly corroded

n/s/r light unit damaged

oil leak

slight exhaust blow

slight rear brake imbalance

various bits of corrosion under car

Fail 6 May 2016 168,833 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

both front tyres close to legal limit and slightly perished

brake ferrules slightly corroded

n/s/r light unit damaged

oil leak

slight exhaust blow

slight rear brake imbalance

various bits of corrosion under car

Pass 28 Feb 2015 157,841 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

exhaust blow slightly

mud present in some area of vehicle

rusty rear end of vehicle

Pass 16 Feb 2010 147,845 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 147,808 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 140,566 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 128,428 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 128,428 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 112,872 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 97,438 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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P450 FOD is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 P450 FOD, 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 P450 FOD registered?

P450 FOD is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 20 June 1997.

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