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P996 MWA

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

202,682 mi
Last recorded202,682 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP996 MWA
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2010 202,682 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 202,680 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 196,882 miles

offside front tyre low [inner edge]

slight handbrake travel

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

some general all round corrosion in keeping with age of vehicle [underside]

Fail 18 Mar 2009 196,882 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

nearside inner C.V. boot split

offside front tyre low [inner edge]

slight handbrake travel

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

some general all round corrosion in keeping with age of vehicle [underside]

Pass 29 Feb 2008 193,668 miles

nearside front inner c.v.boot split

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

some general all round corrosion in keeping with age of vehicle

Pass 31 Oct 2007 188,929 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 188,929 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

some general all round corrosion in keeping with age of vehicle[underside]

Pass 24 Aug 2006 185,820 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 185,820 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front tyre low [inner edge]

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

slight wear in steering box

some general all round corrosion in keeping with age of vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2005 181,713 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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P996 MWA 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 P996 MWA, 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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P996 MWA is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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