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T979 RTL

1999 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,315 mi
Last recorded138,315 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB106,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT979 RTL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Duty Dt SWB
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 138,315 miles

Brake warning lamp on

Fail 31 Oct 2017 138,314 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake warning lamp on

Pass 5 Apr 2016 132,917 miles

Rear all rear seat belts missing time of test

Rear all rear seats missing time of test

oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2016 132,917 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex/ joint corroded and leaking (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported wiring rubbing on steering arm (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking pipes leaking (7.2.3)

Rear all rear seat belts missing, time of test

Rear all rear seats missing ,time of test

oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2015 124,605 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BUMP STOP RUBBERS MISSING

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 193,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 113,629 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 113,592 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 112,234 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 104,140 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 98,550 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 98,550 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2006 92,679 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 92,679 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB?

Based on 3,100 MOT tests across 392 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
6,043
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 177
position lamp(s) not working 84
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 74
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72
Registration plate lamp not working 63
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T979 RTL is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 106,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T979 RTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T979 RTL is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper Duty Dt SWB, first registered on 22 March 1999.

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