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W478 MHE

2000 Isuzu Trooper

Maroon Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,908 mi
Last recorded187,908 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Isuzu Trooper102,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW478 MHE
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 187,908 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 180,982 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2015 180,982 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2014 169,726 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 158,229 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 147,037 miles

Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 147,037 miles

Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 138,181 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2009 123,098 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2009 123,098 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 115,899 miles

Both front tyres are showing some signs of wear.

Brake pipes at the rear of the vehicle are showing some signs of corrosion.

Pass 25 Jun 2007 108,789 miles

brake pipe to centre flexy hose showing signs of corrosion.

brake pipe to offside front flexy hose showing signs of corrosion.

nearside and offside front outer c/v boots cracking.

nearside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge.

offside front tyre showing signs of wear on inner edge.

Fail 25 Jun 2007 108,789 miles

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

brake pipe to centre flexy hose showing signs of corrosion.

brake pipe to offside front flexy hose showing signs of corrosion.

nearside and offside front outer c/v boots cracking.

nearside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge.

offside front tyre showing signs of wear on inner edge.

Pass 14 Jun 2006 93,938 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 93,938 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

The front propshaft has a universal joint that is worn to excess.

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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W478 MHE is a 2000 Isuzu Trooper in Maroon with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W478 MHE, 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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W478 MHE is a 2000 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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