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S940 TKG

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

180,354 mi
Last recorded180,354 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS940 TKG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 180,354 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 180,354 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 168,669 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 168,669 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 155,549 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 155,549 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 142,979 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Jun 2009 132,052 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 1 May 2008 119,957 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2008 119,957 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2007 105,290 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

both front CV boots deteriorate

oil level ok. dip stick tube type prevented measurement of oil temperature on diesele smoke test

play in nearside front wheel bearing - requiring attention soon

play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 16 May 2007 105,290 miles

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

both front CV boots deteriorate

oil level ok. dip stick tube type prevented measurement of oil temperature on diesele smoke test

play in nearside front wheel bearing - requiring attention soon

play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Apr 2006 85,665 miles

offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 19 Apr 2006 85,662 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake pads half worn

offside rear brake binding

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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S940 TKG is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S940 TKG, 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 S940 TKG registered?

S940 TKG is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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