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T148 JDW

1999 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,859 mi
Last recorded90,859 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Isuzu Trooper110,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT148 JDW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 90,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

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

unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2019 90,812 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

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

unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2019 90,778 miles

Service brake lagging in operation Foot brake sinking to the floor (1.2.1 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F, O/S/R & central brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

N/S/R & O/S/R brake back plates corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front & both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 90,758 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Service brake lagging in operation Foot brake sinking to the floor (1.2.1 (d))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S/R & O/S/R inner sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/S/R & N/S/R outer door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F, O/S/R & central brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

N/S/R & O/S/R brake back plates corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front & both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 81,457 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 71,883 miles

Body has slight corrosion Various areas front to rear (6.1.B.2)

Front and Rear backing plates corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Various areas front to rear (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2015

chassie corroded

front suspension components corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2015

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

chassie corroded

front suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2014 48,183 miles

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

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

Slight binding to o/s/f

Underside of vehicle has slight corrosion but not excessive.

Pass 16 Jul 2013 47,154 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both rear back plates rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2012 45,139 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 42,793 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 42,793 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 40,462 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 38,143 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 38,143 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 34,500 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 31,008 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

chassis rusty but not holed.

front offside bumpstop starting to split.

Fail 3 Jul 2007 31,008 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

chassis rusty but not holed.

front offside bumpstop starting to split.

Pass 15 Jun 2006 28,840 miles

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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T148 JDW is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1999 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 110,159 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 T148 JDW, 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 27 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T148 JDW is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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