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T440 VVW

1999 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

139,107 mi
Last recorded139,107 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 1999 Isuzu Trooper110,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT440 VVW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 139,107 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake valve brake pipes are corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside headlamp has condensation in it

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2021 139,107 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor will not close into the stowed position (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake valve brake pipes are corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside headlamp has condensation in it

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 130,690 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 123,702 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 123,699 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear tyre, bald inner edge, perishing and has a nail in it!

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 120,660 miles

Oil leak ()

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD

condensation in headlights, beam image OK at time of test

damage to windscreen

fuel pipes getting rusty

fuel smell from under bonnet, no leaks visible

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

play in both front wheel bearings

rear anti roll bar mounting bushes worn/play

rear bump stops missing, not testable item

rear suspension springs rusty

rear tyres perishing + wearing low on edges

Pass 3 Apr 2017 118,880 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Oil leak ()

Rear anti roll bar mounting bushes to chassis worn

Rear bump stops missing, not testable item

Rear suspension springs rusty

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD

damage to windscreen

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2016 115,404 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 113,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter

damage to front number plate

damage to windscreen

rear anti roll to body mounting bushes worn

rear suspension springs rusty

Pass 1 Apr 2015 113,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter

damage to front number plate

damage to windscreen

rear anti roll to body mounting bushes worn

rear suspension springs rusty

Pass 27 Mar 2014 107,091 miles

Damage to windscreen

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 99,810 miles

Brake test by decelerometer on road

Damage to windsreen

Slight fuel leak from engine ?

Fail 27 Mar 2013 99,788 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake test by decelerometer on road

Damage to windsreen

Slight fuel leak from engine ?

Pass 29 Mar 2012 95,669 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD

check for fuel leak, smell of fuel, no leaks visible

damage to front number plate

damage to windscreen

o/s rear bump stop missing

Fail 28 Mar 2012 95,669 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag warning light on

brakes tested on road with Tapley meter, vehicle 4WD

check for fuel leak, smell of fuel, no leaks visible

damage to front number plate

damage to windscreen

o/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 26 May 2011 92,361 miles

NOTE air bag warning light on

NOTE brakes tested on road with Tapley meter

NOTE child seat fitted to n/s rear seat belt

NOTE plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

check for smell of fuel, no leaks visible

damage to windscreen

slight damage to front number plate

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 2 Jun 2010 89,273 miles

NOTE brakes tested with Tapley meter

NOTE child seat fitted to n/s rear seat belt

NOTE plastic covers fitted preventing full inspection

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

air bag warning light on

damage to windscreen

o/s rear bump stop missing

slight damage to front number plate

slight play in o/s & n/s front wheel bearings

Pass 27 May 2009 85,723 miles

NOTE plastic covers fitted

NOTE vehicle wet at time of test

NOTE brakes tested with Tapley meter, road wet

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s rear bump stop missing, not testable item

slight damage to front number plate

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 8 Jul 2008 85,140 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Jul 2008 85,140 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 81,654 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 73,077 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged

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

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

Pass 27 May 2005 65,117 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 65,117 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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T440 VVW is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T440 VVW, 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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T440 VVW is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 18 May 1999.

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