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R408 LHT

1998 Isuzu Trooper LWB

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,378 mi
Last recorded117,378 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper LWB119,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR408 LHT
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper LWB
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2014 117,378 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 112,341 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 111,753 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 111,753 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 102,702 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 97,302 miles

advise signs of staining around fuel tank.

Fail 23 Jun 2010 97,300 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 92,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 85,655 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 81,425 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 77,260 miles

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper LWB?

Based on 2,394 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
5,712
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 208
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
constant velocity joint gaiter split 112
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 108
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R408 LHT is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper LWB in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 119,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R408 LHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper LWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R408 LHT is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper LWB, first registered on 10 June 1998.

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