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S331 GDV

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

132,326 mi
Last recorded132,326 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS331 GDV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 132,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower lamp cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine lamp on

Fail 8 Mar 2024 132,326 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower lamp cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine lamp on

Pass 8 Dec 2021 118,416 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 118,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 112,721 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 105,992 miles

Front shocks damp

Pass 30 Jun 2018 103,004 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 99,094 miles

All tyres wearing on edges

Front Number plate damaged

Fuel tank damp signs of possible leak

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

Fail 19 Oct 2016 99,094 miles

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

All tyres wearing on edges

Front Number plate damaged

Fuel tank damp signs of possible leak

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 91,503 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 82,378 miles

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

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

front number plate is cracked

Pass 11 Oct 2013 72,549 miles

front number plate is cracked

Fail 11 Oct 2013 72,549 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

front number plate is cracked

Pass 20 Sep 2012 68,578 miles

front registration plate is cracked

Pass 17 Oct 2011 62,586 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 58,908 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 58,908 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 56,561 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 50,886 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 47,808 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 43,243 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 38,699 miles

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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S331 GDV is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S331 GDV, 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 S331 GDV registered?

S331 GDV is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 14 December 1998.

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