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UIW 5482

1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,821 mi
Last recorded100,821 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB116,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIW 5482
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Duty SWB
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 100,821 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 100,417 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 96,901 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 96,658 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022
Fail 2 Feb 2022 96,556 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 93,989 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 92,913 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB?

Based on 895 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,031
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 110
position lamp(s) not working 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
wheel bearing has excessive play 29
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UIW 5482 is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 116,622 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 Duty SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UIW 5482, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UIW 5482?

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What year was UIW 5482 registered?

UIW 5482 is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper Duty SWB, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is UIW 5482 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIW 5482 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UIW 5482 have outstanding finance?

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