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SP52 RVV

2002 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB

Gold Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

169,473 mi
Last recorded169,473 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB97,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 RVV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Citation Dt LWB
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 169,473 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 167,721 miles

Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2020 167,705 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 Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 160,647 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 160,647 miles

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

Towbar attachment insecure tow bar ball bolts (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached chassis end (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2018 153,004 miles

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2018 152,970 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake discs corroded

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear shock absorber bushes deteriorated

Vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2016 152,640 miles

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

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion surface corrosion front & rear (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak bad oil leak on engine ()

Fail 14 Oct 2016 152,640 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion surface corrosion front & rear (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak bad oil leak on engine ()

Pass 15 Oct 2015 151,716 miles

Ball joint has slight play pitman arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

oil leak on engine

Fail 8 Oct 2015 151,714 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes over chassis beam (3.6.B.2c)

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

Ball joint has slight play pitman arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 29 Sep 2014 147,055 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 140,536 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 140,536 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 132,105 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Sep 2012 132,030 miles

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

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

Oil leak

one of the alternator drive belts missing

Pass 28 Sep 2011 123,757 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 123,756 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 110,563 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 104,383 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 104,383 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 92,611 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 80,044 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 64,505 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 64,155 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB?

Based on 4,772 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 265
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 120
position lamp(s) not working 105
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 102
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SP52 RVV is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB in Gold with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 97,723 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 Citation Dt LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP52 RVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP52 RVV is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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