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R127 LWO

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Gold Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,793 mi
Last recorded132,793 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR127 LWO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 132,793 miles

Both front chassis corroded by body mountings

General underbody and chassis corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

OSR wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 132,113 miles

General chassis corrosion

OSF chassis corroded by body mounting

OSR wheel arch corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2016 132,103 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

General chassis corrosion

OSF bumper insecure

OSF chassis corroded by body mounting

OSR wheel arch corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2015 130,801 miles

o/a rear arch corrosion but not sharp edges yet

Fail 8 Apr 2015 130,777 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/a rear arch corrosion but not sharp edges yet

Pass 10 Apr 2014 129,352 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 129,326 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 122,420 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

OSF Brake dust cover corroded

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear seats not fitted, seatbelt check not completed

pipe to fuel vacuum corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2013 122,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

OSF Brake dust cover corroded

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear seats not fitted, seatbelt check not completed

pipe to fuel vacuum corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2012 116,346 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

pipe to fuel vacuum tank corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2011 111,619 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 107,575 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 104,027 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 104,027 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 101,327 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 96,816 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 96,816 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 91,600 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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R127 LWO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Gold with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,851 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 R127 LWO, 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 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R127 LWO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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