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PG03 GOC

2003 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

149,222 mi
Last recorded149,222 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Trooper95,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG03 GOC
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 149,222 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 142,451 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 142,443 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 135,295 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 127,354 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension rod foremost bush worn ( Upper radius arm )

Vehicle underside has additional underbody protection applied

Pass 2 Nov 2020 123,016 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 114,476 miles

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

Vehicle underside has a heavy coating of underbody protection applied including to all rigid brake pipes

Pass 23 Apr 2018 105,697 miles

Underside heavily undersealed

Pass 9 Feb 2017 95,410 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 94,589 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 88,739 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut on tread

all tyres cracked on sidewalls

Fail 28 Oct 2015 88,706 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 3x (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre cut on tread

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres cracked on sidewalls

Pass 29 Oct 2014 83,036 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 77,922 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 74,494 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2012 74,489 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 69,920 miles

Oil leak

crack in drivers mirror

rear discs corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2011 69,916 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

crack in drivers mirror

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2010 65,670 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 61,528 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 61,506 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 50,693 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 45,592 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 34,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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PG03 GOC is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 95,954 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 PG03 GOC, 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 23 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PG03 GOC registered?

PG03 GOC is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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