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S207 BUF

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,387 mi
Last recorded132,387 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS207 BUF
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 132,387 miles

chip to screen

corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe

corrosion to rear chassis

front brake discs worn

Fail 28 Oct 2011 132,380 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

corrosion to rear chassis

front brake discs worn

corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe

chip to screen

Pass 12 Oct 2010 128,190 miles

advisory on perivous test no914911980279

Fail 8 Oct 2010 128,182 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid level low

corrosion to chassis rails

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

slight leak nearside rear hub seal

Pass 4 Nov 2009 122,627 miles

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

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

Rear barke discs slightly worn

slight movement in O/S/F hub

Pass 2 Oct 2008 117,293 miles

advisory on perivous test no892166578275

Fail 2 Oct 2008 117,293 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

airbag light on

both drive shaft gaiter perished

corrosion to door shuts

corrosion to inner wheel arches

plastic sill covers fitted

play in front hub bearing

Pass 27 Feb 2007 112,175 miles

offside front wheel bearing has small amount off play

Pass 16 Aug 2006 111,079 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 110,948 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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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S207 BUF is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S207 BUF, 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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S207 BUF is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 22 September 1998.

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