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R585 KGF

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Grey Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

154,892 mi
Last recorded154,892 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR585 KGF
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 154,892 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2011 154,887 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 149,231 miles

freeplay in steering

Fail 30 Oct 2010 149,132 miles

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

footbrake travel low

freeplay in steering

play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings

undable to see brake pads clearly

Pass 20 Oct 2009 144,062 miles

rear seats/belts removed,o/s/f tyre near limit

Fail 13 Oct 2009 143,945 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

rear seats/belts removed,o/s/f tyre near limit

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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R585 KGF is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Grey with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R585 KGF, 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 R585 KGF registered?

R585 KGF is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is R585 KGF safe to buy?

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