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V253 DSN

2000 Isuzu Trooper

Grey Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,552 mi
Last recorded128,552 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Isuzu Trooper102,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV253 DSN
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 128,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

exhaust corroded round joins and welds

Pass 4 Jan 2013 121,445 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 109,054 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 7 Nov 2011 109,054 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 2 Dec 2010 107,240 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 107,240 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 102,212 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 102,211 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2008 94,960 miles

Brake pipes some corrosion

Fail 9 Dec 2008 94,960 miles

Brake pipes some corrosion

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 84,140 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 74,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 66,304 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 66,303 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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V253 DSN is a 2000 Isuzu Trooper in Grey with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 102,609 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 V253 DSN, 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 26 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V253 DSN registered?

V253 DSN is a 2000 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V253 DSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V253 DSN shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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