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R340 KTC

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

185,643 mi
Last recorded185,643 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR340 KTC
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 185,643 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 185,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 184,753 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 184,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 184,156 miles

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 184,148 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 183,295 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 180,986 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 178,501 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 175,674 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 172,771 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both going to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 169,335 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 165,634 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2012 161,342 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 161,326 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 156,390 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 151,789 miles

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

front brake discs wearing

Pass 21 Dec 2009 144,646 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 126,288 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 127,450 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 117,677 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 108,076 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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R340 KTC is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 R340 KTC, 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 KTC is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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