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R531 MJH

1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

209,316 mi
Last recorded209,316 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB116,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR531 MJH
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Duty SWB
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2026 209,316 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 198,714 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 197,065 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 194,471 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2021 192,987 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 189,253 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 187,166 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 184,772 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB?

Based on 895 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,031
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 110
position lamp(s) not working 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
wheel bearing has excessive play 29
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R531 MJH is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 116,622 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R531 MJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R531 MJH registered?

R531 MJH is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB, first registered on 20 August 1997.

Is R531 MJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R531 MJH shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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