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S573 FHU

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

150,032 mi
Last recorded150,032 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS573 FHU
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 150,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

o/s parking brake cable bracket detached from chassis

very slight play in steering box

Fail 19 Aug 2015 149,882 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

o/s parking brake cable bracket detached from chassis

very slight play in steering box

Pass 26 Aug 2014 142,004 miles

Heavy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle chassis and related suspension components

Fail 21 Aug 2014 141,999 miles

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

Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Heavy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle chassis and related suspension components

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 141,983 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to chassis and suspension components

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 18 Oct 2012 138,582 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

corrosion to various areas of vehicle underside

Fail 15 Oct 2012 138,581 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge

corrosion to various areas of vehicle underside

Pass 24 Oct 2011 133,637 miles

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

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 18 Oct 2010 128,594 miles

corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside

Fail 13 Oct 2010 128,542 miles

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

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

corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside

Pass 23 Oct 2009 123,975 miles

nearside front body mount weak

offside front body mount weak

offside rear road spring weak

vehicle underbody corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2009 123,969 miles

Nearside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

both front bumpstops missing

both front cv boots deteriorated

both rear bumpstops breaking away

check engine light flashing on brake test

most brake ferrules slightly corroded

oil leak from rear differential

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2008 119,397 miles

chassis has shally corrosion

free play in steering box, idlers and linkages

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing and lift in nearside lower ball joint

slight play in rear inner anti roll bar bushes

Pass 5 Nov 2007 114,196 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Oct 2007 114,196 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2006 108,806 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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S573 FHU is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 S573 FHU, 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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S573 FHU is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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