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R340 ABE

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,174 mi
Last recorded122,174 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR340 ABE
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2011 122,174 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 120,838 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 120,838 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 115,685 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 112,388 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 23 Jan 2008 112,386 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Front bumper insecure

INNER DRIVE SHAFT BOOT SPLIT N/S FRONT

Propshaft component defective

Pass 11 Jan 2007 103,428 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 103,428 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Upper Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Rear mudguard insecure

Pass 26 Jan 2006 95,018 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 95,018 miles

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

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

bull bar mountings very corodid n/s o/s front

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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R340 ABE 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 R340 ABE, 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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R340 ABE is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 30 September 1997.

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