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P482 LTR

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

161,244 mi
Last recorded161,244 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2011
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP482 LTR
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2011 161,244 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Clutch pedal anti slip pad worn

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Heavy surface corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes at rear

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside door mirror slightly damaged

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 161,223 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Heavy surface corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside door mirror slightly damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 157,824 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all four brake discs corroding

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine oil leak

nearside driveshaft inner gaiter split

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside parking brake performance low

rear exhaust corroding

rear footbrake performance low

Fail 29 Oct 2010 157,824 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all four brake discs corroding

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine oil leak

nearside driveshaft inner gaiter split

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside parking brake performance low

rear exhaust corroding

rear footbrake performance low

Fail 21 May 2010 157,808 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil leak

heavy surface corrosion to brake pipes at rear

heavy surface corrosion to offside front brake pipe

nearside front drive shaft inner gaiter split

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside parking brake performance low

offside rear and nearside rear brake performance low

Pass 15 Nov 2008 150,499 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil leak

Slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 14 Nov 2008 150,461 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil leak

Slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 19 Nov 2007 147,380 miles

All rear seats removed at time of test

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2006 143,892 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside parking brake performance low

slight binding to offside rear brake

surface corrosion to metal brake pipes at rear

Pass 27 Oct 2005 138,816 miles

Slight binding to OSR brake

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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P482 LTR is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Red with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P482 LTR, 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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P482 LTR is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 14 May 1997.

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