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R374 FRN

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

144,520 mi
Last recorded144,520 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR374 FRN
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 144,520 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member above center box of exhaust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 141,816 miles

Drivers seat cushion worn

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front and rear bumper end caps insecure but not likely to fall off

Front upper suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear chassis rails corroded

Rear shock absorber upper dust shrouds corroded

Slight play rear prop joint

Wheel bearing has slight play Both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 138,877 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear bumper end caps loose

rear shock absorber dust covers corroded

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 9 Aug 2017 135,541 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on inside

rear tyres age cracked

Fail 9 Aug 2017 135,541 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on inside

rear tyres age cracked

Pass 11 Aug 2016 132,347 miles

Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play rear propshaft joint

Fail 14 Jul 2015 125,222 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 125,222 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 120,483 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 116,379 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 112,630 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 108,788 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 108,788 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 105,198 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 101,825 miles

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

front chassis corroded not holed

Fail 11 Aug 2009 101,825 miles

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

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

front chassis corroded not holed

Pass 12 Aug 2008 98,114 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 94,607 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 91,049 miles

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

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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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R374 FRN is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R374 FRN, 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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What year was R374 FRN registered?

R374 FRN is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R374 FRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R374 FRN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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