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R395 ADL

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,348 mi
Last recorded124,348 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR395 ADL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 124,348 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 124,293 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 122,521 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 122,519 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 121,322 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 121,320 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 119,667 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff leaking

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

corrosion forming on chassis rails

Fail 13 Sep 2022 119,671 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff leaking

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

corrosion forming on chassis

Pass 4 Oct 2021 119,092 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded springs x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion forming on chassis

Pass 15 Sep 2020 118,327 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 116,850 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 115,161 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 115,152 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis steering idler mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis steering box mounting (2.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

brake pedal soft

Pass 29 Jun 2017 114,559 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear coil springs corroded

corrosion forming on chassis

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2016 113,815 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 112,625 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 110,754 miles

corrosion appearing and developing on chassis near front body mounts

Pass 5 Jun 2013 109,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 107,307 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 105,575 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 103,111 miles

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)

offside headlamp has water gathering inside

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 3 Apr 2009 98,751 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 89,930 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2008 89,930 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 83,043 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 75,435 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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R395 ADL is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R395 ADL, 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 R395 ADL registered?

R395 ADL is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 18 September 1997.

Is R395 ADL safe to buy?

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