MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,323 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
complete underbody underseal and all components
Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting body mount holed at attachment (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting body mount holed at attachment (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
complete underbody underseal and all components
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively & offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow on increase 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
underside masked in underseal
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front and offside front upper and lower wishbones corroded and bushes perishing
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear offside and nearside brake dust covers missing
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
advise oil leak diff
general corrosion underside
rear axle corroded
rear mudflaps insecure
rear panel at bumper corroded
slight engine oil leak
slight noise on rotation offside front wheel bearing and slight play
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged securing bracket broken (1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged fouling drive shaft (1.6 (d))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and offside rear tread seperation (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture x 2 (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
rear mudflaps insecure
rear panel at bumper corroded
slight engine oil leak
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front and offside front upper and lower wishbones corroded and bushes perishing
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear offside and nearside brake dust covers missing
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
advise oil leak diff
general corrosion underside
rear axle corroded
slight noise on rotation offside front wheel bearing and slight play
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
general corrosion underside
minor oil leak engine
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexy (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake servo performance suspect
breather reservoier heavily corroded
front abs pick up rings corroded
front anti roll bar bushes deteriating
front shock absorbers corroded
mouldings fitted to outer sills no view of sill codition
offside rear arch edges corroded
rear panel corroded and holed
rear shockers corroded
service brake pedal long travel (not at limit of travel)
underside + subframes + associated suspension components siffering from progressive corrosion
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrule end corroded (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
service brake long travel but effective
underside starting to show general corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded at offside front corroded & leaking (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped across rear axle insecure (3.6.B.1)
Electrical wiring insecure at offside front inner arch area (1.9.2a)
Electrical wiring insecure at rear axle (1.9.2a)
Fuel pipe leaking at rear (corroded) (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Brake pipe leaking at offside rear union (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe leaking front to rear at rear corroded excessive & leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement on jacked position (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Front Lower driving lamps inoperative
Offside Front road wheel corroded
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all casings corroded (2.7.2a)
all components on vehicle underside has advanced corrosion
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
front ABS control rigs corroded
rear offside bumper securing bracket corroded excessive/missing
service brake performance not check due to bust & leaking brake pipes
splash plate parts of rear brake backing plates corroded & missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
both front brake discs slightly corroded.
both rear brake discs slightly corroded.
underside of vehicle heavily undersealed
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper?
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R61 DFS is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R61 DFS, 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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R61 DFS is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 25 August 1997.
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