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T198 YAL

1999 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

165,557 mi
Last recorded165,557 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Isuzu Trooper110,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT198 YAL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2009 165,557 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 165,425 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside 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)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 157,695 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 157,592 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2007 148,491 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear diff leaking

stone chip to offside front headlight

Pass 13 Mar 2007 148,491 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear diff leaking

stone chip to offside front headlight

Pass 27 Feb 2006 138,355 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear diff leaking oil

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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T198 YAL is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T198 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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What year was T198 YAL registered?

T198 YAL is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 23 July 1999.

Is T198 YAL safe to buy?

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