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R837 KSC

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,652 mi
Last recorded169,652 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR837 KSC
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 169,652 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 169,652 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 163,415 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 163,415 miles

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 158,621 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 153,792 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 145,840 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 138,893 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 137,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded.

o/s/f brake pipe corroded.

Fail 1 Jul 2009 137,558 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

front brake discs corroded.

o/s/f brake pipe corroded.

Pass 14 Jun 2008 132,213 miles

2nd hand rear seat belt fitted slightly fluffed not weakened at time of test

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

o/s/f body mounting rubber detriorated

Fail 7 Jun 2008 132,213 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

o/s/f body mounting rubber detriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2007 126,240 miles

Centre Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear seat belt,secondhand belt fitted slightly frayed

Fail 6 Jun 2007 126,240 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f brake disc back plate correded and fouling brake disc

Pass 6 Jun 2006 119,139 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

slight nick in o/s rear seat belt

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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R837 KSC is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R837 KSC, 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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R837 KSC is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 4 June 1998.

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