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R715 FGP

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,296 mi
Last recorded142,296 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR715 FGP
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 142,296 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 142,296 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 141,804 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 139,089 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 139,089 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 135,907 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 132,419 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 128,297 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 124,439 miles

advise on slight hole in exhaust box

Pass 25 Feb 2010 119,240 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 114,626 miles

seam leaking on front intermediate pipe

Pass 28 Feb 2008 109,426 miles

all four tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 2 Mar 2007 102,112 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 102,112 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 91,401 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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R715 FGP is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,851 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 R715 FGP, 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 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R715 FGP registered?

R715 FGP is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 11 May 1998.

Is R715 FGP safe to buy?

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