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R378 KRY

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

137,283 mi
Last recorded137,283 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR378 KRY
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 137,283 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 136,426 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 136,426 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 133,708 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 132,216 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 10 May 2013 128,421 miles

rear disc rusty

Pass 7 Feb 2012 125,792 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 123,201 miles

crack in windscreen

Fail 12 Oct 2010 123,201 miles

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

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

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

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

crack in windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2009 116,537 miles

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

offside front fog light not working

Fail 9 Sep 2009 116,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

offside front fog light not working

Pass 10 Sep 2008 106,697 miles

Clutch fluid low

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2008 106,697 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Clutch fluid low

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2007 98,721 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

offside front fog light inoperative

offside rear indicator lens cracked

rear number plate cracked

Pass 3 Sep 2007 98,721 miles

offside front fog light inoperative

offside rear indicator lens cracked

rear number plate cracked

Fail 25 Aug 2006 91,019 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 91,019 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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R378 KRY is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 R378 KRY, 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 R378 KRY registered?

R378 KRY is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 30 October 1997.

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