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T709 BEG

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

225,431 mi
Last recorded225,431 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT709 BEG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 225,431 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Nearside and Offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 224,577 miles

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 11 Feb 2017 222,227 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 222,222 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 215,121 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 210,250 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clutch pedal rubber in poor condition

near side front and both rear bump stops missing

sill covers fitted

slight damage to near side rear indicator lens

Fail 11 Feb 2015 210,249 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clutch pedal rubber in poor condition

near side front and both rear bump stops missing

sill covers fitted

slight damage to near side rear indicator lens

Pass 21 Jan 2014 204,293 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Upper Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

covers both sill covers

front chassie heavy corrosion

front crossmember heavy corrosion and holed

heavy corrosion nsr inner outer lower sill and holed ( no seats fitted )

heavy corrosion osr inner and outer sill and holed (no seats fitted)

hevy corrosion ns os front to rear chassie

no seats fitted to rear jeep

rear axel heavy corrosion and weaping

Fail 7 Jan 2014 204,293 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Upper Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

covers both sill covers

front chassie heavy corrosion

front crossmember heavy corrosion and holed

heavy corrosion nsr inner outer lower sill and holed ( no seats fitted )

heavy corrosion osr inner and outer sill and holed (no seats fitted)

hevy corrosion ns os front to rear chassie

no seats fitted to rear jeep

rear axel heavy corrosion and weaping

Pass 9 Jan 2013 196,131 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

covers both sills

oil leak rear diff

Pass 17 Jan 2012 188,229 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2012 188,229 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 174,858 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 174,858 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 165,154 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 165,154 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 156,607 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 146,997 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 138,607 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 124,679 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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T709 BEG is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,851 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 T709 BEG, 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 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T709 BEG is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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