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S161 MRH

1998 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB

Blue Petrol 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

177,203 mi
Last recorded177,203 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB108,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS161 MRH
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Citation Dt LWB
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2015 177,203 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 171,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear bump stops missing

centre rear parts of exhaust starting to deteriorate

Fail 29 Apr 2014 171,537 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear bump stops missing

centre rear parts of exhaust starting to deteriorate

Fail 19 Apr 2013 166,744 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 166,744 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 159,550 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 149,726 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 149,726 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 138,209 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 127,079 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 117,329 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 117,186 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 104,897 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 93,425 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB?

Based on 4,772 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 265
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 120
position lamp(s) not working 105
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 102
Full Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB reliability report

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S161 MRH is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB in Blue with a 2,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 108,056 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 Citation Dt LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S161 MRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S161 MRH is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB, first registered on 6 August 1998.

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