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SP51 EFJ

2001 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,618 mi
Last recorded84,618 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB100,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 EFJ
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Duty Dt LWB
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2022 84,618 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested no brakes (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded from limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch in front of wheel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch in front of wheel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security door opening near outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security door opening near outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper support (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 84,261 miles

vehicle heavily wax oiled

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 84,249 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 13 Oct 2020 83,293 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes from compensator (1.1.11 (c))

COMPLETE CHASSIS AND UNDER BODY HEAVILY CORRODED

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills and floor heavily corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills heavily corroded but not able to see full sill due to plastic covers (7.1.1 (a) (i))

under side of vehicle is heavily wax oiled

Fail 2 Oct 2020 83,281 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill several places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill several places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill several places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill several places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ALL THREE FROM BRAKE COMPANSTER (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

COMPLETE CHASSIS AND UNDER BODY HEAVILY CORRODED

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills and floor heavily corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills heavily corroded but not able to see full sill due to plastic covers (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 82,423 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to limiter (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to limiter (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2019 82,411 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to limiter (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to limiter (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 81,241 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipes from compansater (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 81,238 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two pipes from compansater (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 79,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2016 77,276 miles

Oil leak ()

n/s/r o/s/r chassis corroded but not holed

Pass 3 Oct 2015 75,824 miles

Rear REAR CHASSIS RUSTY AND FLACKY

oil leaks

Pass 26 Sep 2014 73,016 miles

Oil leak

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,317 miles

underside has been undersealed

Pass 28 May 2009 65,874 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 58,491 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 58,491 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 51,032 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 43,029 miles

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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SP51 EFJ is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 100,752 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 SP51 EFJ, 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 25 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP51 EFJ is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt LWB, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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