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Y294 VHR

2001 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

170,908 mi
Last recorded170,908 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trooper100,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY294 VHR
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 170,908 miles

General underside corrosion

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 170,907 miles

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

General underside corrosion

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 168,561 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

Rear underside of vehicle corroded

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 166,752 miles

General surface corrosion to underside/suspension

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly.

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 164,921 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

all rear seats and seat belts removed

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches and floors corroded

rear chassis an components corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2022 164,914 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear chassis an components corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2021 162,966 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 160,942 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 158,542 miles

wire close to rear silencer

Fail 7 May 2019 158,542 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

wire close to rear silencer

Pass 9 May 2018 157,116 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 157,107 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 May 2017 154,218 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 154,210 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 150,049 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 150,041 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Step (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Step (5.2.6)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 145,739 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 140,757 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 136,199 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 136,199 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 129,825 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 123,900 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 116,729 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 108,265 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 100,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 May 2007 91,907 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 79,084 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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Y294 VHR is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 100,296 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 Y294 VHR, 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 25 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y294 VHR registered?

Y294 VHR is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 19 June 2001.

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