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R7 WHP

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Grey Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,015 mi
Last recorded120,015 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 WHP
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2014 120,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside washer in-op

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

Surface corrosion all over underside

Wipers smear slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2014 120,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside washer in-op

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

Surface corrosion all over underside

Wipers smear slightly

Pass 1 Mar 2013 116,150 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2013 116,144 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2012 110,998 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 107,130 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 24 Feb 2011 107,130 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Feb 2010 100,558 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 100,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 83,145 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 80,800 miles

Original brake pipes lightly corroded.

Fail 2 Apr 2007 80,694 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front to rear brake pipe above chassis plate corroded not properly seen.

Nearside & offside front brake pipes (into flexible hoses) corroded, not excessively.

Pass 11 Apr 2006 69,958 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 69,958 miles

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R7 WHP is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Grey with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R7 WHP, 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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R7 WHP is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 23 January 1998.

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