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S44 OWL

1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

167,801 mi
Last recorded167,801 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2009
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB121,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS44 OWL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Duty Dt LWB
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2009 167,801 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 167,563 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

o/s plus n/s top ball joint rubbers split

slight play in o/s =n/s rear caliper slides

Pass 17 Dec 2008 146,206 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chassis has heavy surface corrosion

n/s/r indicator lens has a small hole. ok at time of test

Fail 2 Dec 2008 146,206 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chassis has heavy surface corrosion

n/s/r indicator lens has a small hole. ok at time of test

rear brake discs have surface corrosion

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 8 Oct 2007 140,204 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 130,022 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 13,002 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 223
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 105
position lamp(s) not working 103
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 95
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
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S44 OWL is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 121,142 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 Duty Dt LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S44 OWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S44 OWL is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB, first registered on 7 November 1998.

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