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S209 GHU

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Black Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,619 mi
Last recorded16,619 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS209 GHU
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2012 16,619 miles

All brake corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2012 16,619 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

All brake corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2010 123,761 miles

front number plate damaged

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 12 Nov 2009 110,731 miles

n/s/f shock absorber leaking

oil leak

rear brake and fuel pipes corroding

slight crack in front number plate

Pass 28 Nov 2008 101,562 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 101,428 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 92,024 miles

advise play front wheel bearings/ advise front pads low

Pass 24 Nov 2006 83,975 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 83,975 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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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S209 GHU is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Black with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 S209 GHU, 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 S209 GHU registered?

S209 GHU is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S209 GHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S209 GHU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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