CarVerify

Free Car Check

V917 MBV

1999 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB

Green Diesel 2999cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,472 mi
Last recorded132,472 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB110,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Isuzu
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV917 MBV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Citation Dt LWB
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 132,472 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

all body mounting bushes slightly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2019 127,143 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both brake disc inner shields corroded

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 127,140 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel/door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel/door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both brake disc inner shields corroded

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 111,642 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 111,634 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Penultimate section broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 98,580 miles

Chassis rails corroding

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 98,578 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Chassis rails corroding

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 May 2016 89,668 miles

Both chassis rails corroding

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Offside centre - front mount (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside centre - rear mount (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 May 2016 89,663 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

Both chassis rails corroding

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Offside centre - front mount (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside centre - rear mount (6.1.B.2)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 May 2015 86,028 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis corroded

front reg. plate damaged

offside rear brake disc corroded

oil leaks

Pass 2 May 2014 82,214 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front reg.plate damaged

fuel pipes corroded at rear

offside rear brake disc corroded

various brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

Fail 2 May 2014 82,214 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front reg.plate damaged

fuel pipes corroded at rear

offside rear brake disc corroded

various brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 May 2013 78,002 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

door step brackets corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2012 73,640 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes coated not allowing full inspection

Pass 13 May 2011 67,368 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 62,622 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 57,730 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 57,730 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2008 52,051 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 47,385 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 45,015 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB?

Based on 4,772 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 265
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 120
position lamp(s) not working 105
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 102
Full Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V917 MBV is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 110,407 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 Citation Dt LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V917 MBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V917 MBV?

You can check the full history of V917 MBV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V917 MBV registered?

V917 MBV is a 1999 Isuzu Trooper Citation Dt LWB, first registered on 30 December 1999.

Is V917 MBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V917 MBV shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V917 MBV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V917 MBV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.