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R201 TST

1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

173,076 mi
Last recorded173,076 miles
Recorded on21 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB121,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 TST
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper Duty LWB
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2009 173,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 May 2009 172,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2008 162,502 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2008 162,502 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2007 151,176 miles
Fail 28 May 2007 151,176 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2006 138,291 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB?

Based on 801 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
6,569
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 123
constant velocity joint gaiter split 49
position lamp(s) not working 34
Registration plate lamp not working 23
Stop lamp not working 23
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R201 TST is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 121,988 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 Duty LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R201 TST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R201 TST is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper Duty LWB, first registered on 18 June 1998.

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