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X961 EBT

2000 Isuzu Trooper

Maroon Petrol 3494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

142,446 mi
Last recorded142,446 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Isuzu Trooper102,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX961 EBT
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 142,446 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2023

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch and doorstep (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch and doorstep (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

slight play in steering shaft at steering wheel

Pass 23 Sep 2021 138,869 miles

Both rear wheel arches corroded holes.

Nearside Rear And offside rear sills to wheel arches corroded holes.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Auto gearbox oil cooler pipes. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 137,402 miles

Both rear wheel arches corroded holes.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear And offside rear end sills to wheel arches corroded holes.

Oil leak (Auto gearbox oil cooler pipes)

Fail 29 Sep 2020 137,402 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both rear wheel arches corroded holes.

Nearside Rear And offside rear end sills to wheel arches corroded holes.

Oil leak (Auto gearbox oil cooler pipes)

Pass 2 Oct 2019 135,614 miles

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Auto gearbox oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 133,190 miles

Corroded holes nearside and offside rear sills but not prescribed areas

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

Fail 21 Sep 2018 133,187 miles

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Corroded holes nearside and offside rear sills but not prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Oct 2017

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 126,747 miles

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

Front exhaust flanges corroded

Oil leak Gearbox oil cooler pipe ()

Fail 29 Sep 2016 126,747 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Front exhaust flanges corroded

Oil leak Gearbox oil cooler pipe ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 121,715 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 20 Oct 2014 118,422 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 118,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 115,269 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded.

Fail 4 Oct 2013 115,269 miles

fuel pipes corroded.

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 110,735 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 110,717 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 105,686 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 101,581 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 101,434 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 92,571 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 86,046 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 86,046 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 81,138 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 75,096 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 67,150 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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X961 EBT is a 2000 Isuzu Trooper in Maroon with a 3,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 X961 EBT, 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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X961 EBT is a 2000 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 30 October 2000.

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