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R202 EPV

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

174,678 mi
Last recorded174,678 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR202 EPV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2014 174,678 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front prop, rear u/j worn

slight bind and pads getting low n/s/f brake

slight judder rear discs

Pass 18 Oct 2013 168,231 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 168,231 miles

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

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

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

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 8 Oct 2009 159,761 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 152,857 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 146,328 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 146,328 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 143,022 miles

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

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

chassis corroded.

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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R202 EPV is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R202 EPV, 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 R202 EPV registered?

R202 EPV is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R202 EPV safe to buy?

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