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WK05 JFE

2005 Isuzu Trooper

Maroon Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

148,966 mi
Last recorded148,966 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Isuzu Trooper111,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 JFE
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 148,966 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 24 Apr 2025 143,918 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 135,171 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 123,900 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked across the top (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 108,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 101,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 95,965 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion to all brake pipe ends

corrosion to all steel brake pipes

corrosion to chassie

corrosion to rear coil springs and mounting points

heavy corrosion to front brake pipe splitters

n/s/r brake binding on

oil leak

rear backing plates rusted away

Fail 7 May 2019 95,965 miles

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

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front poor condition pad only on half surface area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f badly grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion to all brake pipe ends

corrosion to all steel brake pipes

corrosion to chassie

corrosion to rear coil springs and mounting points

heavy corrosion to front brake pipe splitters

n/s/f brake slight binding on

n/s/r brake binding on

oil leak

rear backing plates rusted away

Pass 25 May 2018 91,458 miles

cover sills fitted

slight surface corrosion through out

Fail 25 May 2018 91,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

cover sills fitted

slight surface corrosion through out

Pass 24 Aug 2017 88,892 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Aug 2017 88,892 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Mar 2016 83,882 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion through out

Pass 12 Mar 2015 80,900 miles

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion through out

Fail 11 Mar 2015 80,900 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion through out

Pass 20 Mar 2014 78,072 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight corrosion through out

Pass 5 Mar 2013 74,790 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 74,789 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2013 74,789 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 63,298 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 63,296 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 56,992 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 49,610 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2010 49,604 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2009 34,872 miles

engine running lumpy

tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 10 Mar 2008 20,257 miles

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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WK05 JFE is a 2005 Isuzu Trooper in Maroon with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2005 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 111,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WK05 JFE, 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 21 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK05 JFE registered?

WK05 JFE is a 2005 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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