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S409 KCS

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Maroon Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,425 mi
Last recorded121,425 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS409 KCS
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 121,425 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 118,854 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 112,399 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 107,736 miles

offside rear disc cover corroded

slight play in front roll bar links

Pass 3 Jul 2013 104,415 miles

slight play nsf hub bearing

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

battery cables loose at os

brake fluid at minimum

fuel pipe corroded near tank

Fail 1 Jul 2013 104,413 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

battery cables loose at os

brake fluid at minimum

fuel pipe corroded near tank

slight play nsf hub bearing

Pass 17 May 2012 103,203 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 103,203 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

o/s/r tail lamp repaird by tape

Pass 11 May 2011 98,728 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 92,127 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 92,127 miles

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

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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S409 KCS is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Maroon with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 S409 KCS, 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 S409 KCS registered?

S409 KCS is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 12 August 1998.

Is S409 KCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S409 KCS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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