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S588 UOW

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

277,304 mi
Last recorded277,304 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS588 UOW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 277,304 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 277,304 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)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 95,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 95,381 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2011 91,303 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

chassis rusting

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 21 Nov 2011 91,303 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

chassis rusting

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 22 Nov 2010 87,106 miles

chassis rusted

discs worn and rusted

fuel pipes rusted

Pass 18 Nov 2009 84,871 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

chassis rusted

discs worn

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2009 84,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

brake pedal rubber worn

chassis rusted

discs worn

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2008 82,601 miles

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

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

Oil leak

chassis rusted

Fail 20 Nov 2008 82,601 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

chassis rusted

Pass 4 Dec 2007 78,403 miles

front chassis rusted

front underside cover fitted

fuel pipes rusted

Pass 1 Sep 2006 221,230 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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S588 UOW is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 S588 UOW, 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 S588 UOW registered?

S588 UOW is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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