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Isuzu Trooper

Green · Diesel · 1992 · 2,999 cc

J66 DSSMOT history

J66 DSS is a green diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 1 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 221,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
221,177 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 DSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Isuzu
Model
Trooper
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,999 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 DSS was last recorded at 221,177 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 4,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,855 miles · 16 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,322 miles
Average per year
5,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 221,177 miles
  • 2024 – 216,855 miles
  • 2023 – 211,591 miles
  • 2022 – 206,646 miles
  • 2021 – 203,777 miles
  • 2020 – 199,463 miles
  • 2019 – 193,993 miles
  • 2017 – 187,241 miles
  • 2014 – 175,202 miles
  • 2013 – 170,648 miles
  • 2012 – 165,918 miles
  • 2011 – 159,412 miles
  • 2010 – 148,184 miles
  • 2009 – 135,086 miles
  • 2006 – 104,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,177 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust pipe heavily corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,177 miles (+4,322)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    221,177 miles
    Test number
    839125339791
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust pipe heavily corroded

  2. Pass216,855 miles (+5,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    216,855 miles
    Test number
    434952525933
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between middle and rear exhaust boxes (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass211,591 miles (+4,945)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    211,591 miles
    Test number
    610054441203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass206,646 miles (+2,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    206,646 miles
    Test number
    467790487044
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass203,777 miles (+4,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    203,777 miles
    Test number
    621098578510
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass199,463 miles (+5,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    199,463 miles
    Test number
    925538123077
    • AdvisoryAll underside component/Prescribed areas covered with black paint or grease
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass193,993 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    193,993 miles
    Test number
    528920172549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass190,909 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    190,909 km
    Test number
    248497536314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass187,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    187,241 miles
    Test number
    804072336786
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass184,122 km (+5,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    184,122 km
    Test number
    531804710072
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearings slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear stabilizer bar have slight play

  11. Pass178,722 km (+3,481)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    178,722 km
    Test number
    879617445171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded

  12. Pass175,241 km5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    175,241 km
    Test number
    986867134169
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail175,202 miles (+4,554)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,202 miles
    Test number
    658553334154
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass170,648 miles (+4,730)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    170,648 miles
    Test number
    185194133142
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass165,918 miles (+6,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    165,918 miles
    Test number
    686148232114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass159,412 miles (+11,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    159,412 miles
    Test number
    725919921115
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass148,184 miles (+13,098)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    148,184 miles
    Test number
    211004320407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass135,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    135,086 miles
    Test number
    230514619449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail135,086 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,086 miles
    Test number
    872294119113
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  20. Pass124,431 km (+10,600)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    124,431 km
    Test number
    604242128157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass113,831 km
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    113,831 km
    Test number
    533926717137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    104,586 miles
    Test number
    160042536122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 DSS

Does J66 DSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 DSS is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J66 DSS?
The MOT on J66 DSS is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 DSS done?
J66 DSS was recorded at 221,177 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 5,975 miles a year.
Has J66 DSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 DSS has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2014.
Has the mileage on J66 DSS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J66 DSS find?
J66 DSS passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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