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S435 TBO

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

160,765 mi
Last recorded160,765 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS435 TBO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 160,765 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 160,765 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired about to fall off (1.1.17 (a))

Offside 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working switch fault (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 158,268 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 156,679 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

slight play front wheel bearings

Fail 4 Sep 2019 156,677 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

slight play front wheel bearings

Pass 3 Sep 2018 152,956 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 152,956 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired body mount (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2017 148,841 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.A.1)

Nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

some front and rear brake pipes slight corroded

underside and chassis components heavily corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2017 148,841 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering body mounting (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

underside and chassis components heavily corroded

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.A.1)

Nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

some front and rear brake pipes slight corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2016 144,645 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front bumper/side steps brackets corroded

under body/chassis have surface corrosion

Fail 30 Aug 2016 144,645 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front bumper/side steps brackets corroded

under body/chassis have surface corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2015 139,367 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 139,367 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center pipe (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings tow bar area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 134,438 miles

under body/chassis suspension/tow bar has corrision

Fail 20 Aug 2014 134,438 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

under body/chassis suspension/tow bar has corrision

Pass 30 Aug 2013 129,667 miles

corrosion to brake pipes

exhaust system corroded

heavy cossion to front chassis and bumper mounting

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 22 Aug 2012 125,346 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 125,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 120,814 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 115,196 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

imbalance of 39% between rear brakes

temporary repair to exhaust

Pass 21 Aug 2009 109,085 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 109,085 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre on 2/4mm

Pass 20 Aug 2008 102,519 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 102,519 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2007 94,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 94,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 86,903 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 82,917 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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S435 TBO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 S435 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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S435 TBO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 3 September 1998.

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