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S759 BBF

1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,943 mi
Last recorded152,943 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo139,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS759 BBF
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 152,943 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 145,837 miles

all chassis has surface rust

both rear shockabsorber covers rusting

coloured tape used on both rear light clusters

front shockabsorbers seem slightly weak

high travel in handbrake

off side front steel brake pipes under wheelarch starting to rust

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

off side rear tyre wearing thin

oil leak

rear flexi brake pipe ferrule rusting

rear seats folded down no seat belt check needeed

Fail 26 Mar 2008 145,831 miles

Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

all chassis has surface rust

both rear shockabsorber covers rusting

coloured tape used on both rear light clusters

front shockabsorbers seem slightly weak

high travel in handbrake

off side front steel brake pipes under wheelarch starting to rust

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

off side rear tyre wearing thin

oil leak

rear flexi brake pipe ferrule rusting

Pass 9 May 2007 143,288 miles

chassis rusting

coloured tape used on rear light clusters

Fail 3 May 2007 143,247 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 9 May 2006 138,922 miles

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE CALIPER MODIFIED SLIDER BOLTS

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo?

Based on 3,104 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,395
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 301
constant velocity joint gaiter split 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 98
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 95
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S759 BBF is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo in Red with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 139,087 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 3.1 Diesel Turbo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 301 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S759 BBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S759 BBF is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.1 Diesel Turbo, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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