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S427 TBO

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

147,525 mi
Last recorded147,525 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS427 TBO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 147,525 miles

corrosion to underside rear chassis areas

offside rear brake disc backplate deterioated

rear shockabsorber covers deterioated

Fail 24 Oct 2013 138,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear shock covers deterioated

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 138,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear shock covers deterioated

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Pass 25 Oct 2012 131,593 miles

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

o/s side step missing

Fail 24 Oct 2012 131,592 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

o/s side step missing

Pass 26 Oct 2011 123,710 miles

Sharp edge by protrusion on offside.

Fail 26 Oct 2011 123,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Sharp edge by protrusion on offside.

Pass 26 Oct 2010 112,618 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 112,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play offside front wheel bearing

Fail 23 Oct 2009 100,914 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 100,914 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2008 89,236 miles

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

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

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

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

slite movemet in steering wheel adjustment

Pass 26 Oct 2007 78,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 78,173 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 66,866 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 66,866 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 56,508 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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S427 TBO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 S427 TBO, 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 S427 TBO registered?

S427 TBO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 21 September 1998.

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