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R168 GCA

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,835 mi
Last recorded154,835 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR168 GCA
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 154,835 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 143,903 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 143,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 136,699 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 136,699 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 125,217 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 116,651 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2007 107,270 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2007 107,136 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2006 98,796 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2005 88,883 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 88,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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R168 GCA is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R168 GCA, 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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What year was R168 GCA registered?

R168 GCA is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R168 GCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R168 GCA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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