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T181 YAL

1999 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

163,889 mi
Last recorded163,889 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Isuzu Trooper110,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT181 YAL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 163,889 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust poor condition (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 163,878 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust poor condition (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 151,558 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer has slight blow (7.1.2)

Centre Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Slight travel on handbrake (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 151,558 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer has slight blow (7.1.2)

Centre Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Slight travel on handbrake (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 141,858 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in steering top bearing

Fail 25 Feb 2015 141,858 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

slight play in steering top bearing

Pass 18 Feb 2014 136,163 miles

Both headlamps have water ingress.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 136,163 miles

Both headlamps have water ingress.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 131,963 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 125,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 125,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 115,547 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 107,840 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 107,838 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 107,838 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 100,998 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 93,530 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 87,434 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 77,880 miles

front number plate condition poor

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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T181 YAL is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 T181 YAL, 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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T181 YAL is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 28 July 1999.

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