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R673 DTW

1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo

White Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

202,090 mi
Last recorded202,090 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo139,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR673 DTW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 202,090 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 198,767 miles

Brake pipes have been greased

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 195,323 miles

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

various brake pipes greased

Pass 11 Aug 2015 192,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 189,778 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

tyres have cracks in sidewalls

Pass 13 Aug 2013 187,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2012 185,279 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 184,481 miles

Both rear bump stops split.N/s front d/shaft inner c.v.joint gaiter insecure

Pass 2 Dec 2010 178,936 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 170,940 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 159,715 miles

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 9 Dec 2008 159,646 miles

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2007 143,430 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 126,779 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 126,779 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 111,233 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 111,216 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo?

Based on 3,104 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,395
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 301
constant velocity joint gaiter split 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
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R673 DTW is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo in White with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 139,087 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 301 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R673 DTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R673 DTW is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo, first registered on 23 January 1998.

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