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Isuzu Trooper

Silver and Grey · Diesel · 1997 · 3,059 cc

R426 SWBMOT history

R426 SWB is a silver and grey diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 5 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 222,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

R426 SWB silver Isuzu Trooper – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Isuzu Trooper, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
222,255 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R426 SWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Isuzu
Model
Trooper
Colour
Silver and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,059 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
5 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R426 SWB was last recorded at 222,255 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 2,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,000 miles · 24 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,255 miles
Average per year
7,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 222,255 miles
  • 2024 – 220,000 miles
  • 2022 – 218,541 miles
  • 2021 – 217,410 miles
  • 2020 – 209,140 miles
  • 2019 – 206,181 miles
  • 2018 – 204,811 miles
  • 2017 – 203,186 miles
  • 2016 – 195,690 miles
  • 2015 – 186,775 miles
  • 2014 – 178,411 miles
  • 2013 – 164,699 miles
  • 2012 – 153,301 miles
  • 2011 – 140,936 miles
  • 2010 – 128,422 miles
  • 2009 – 121,112 miles
  • 2008 – 117,605 miles
  • 2007 – 104,094 miles
  • 2006 – 90,039 miles
  • 2005 – 79,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,255 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Slight corrosion to chassis

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,255 miles (+2,255)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    222,255 miles
    Test number
    372921903088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass220,000 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    220,000 miles
    Test number
    570079881030
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. Fail220,000 miles (+635)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,000 miles
    Test number
    662696958874
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  4. Pass219,365 miles (+824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    219,365 miles
    Test number
    756581502823
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass218,541 miles (+1,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    218,541 miles
    Test number
    734971519927
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass217,410 miles (+8,270)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    217,410 miles
    Test number
    886667039348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass209,140 miles (+2,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    209,140 miles
    Test number
    294697444627
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass206,181 miles (+534)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    206,181 miles
    Test number
    292773865902
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail205,647 miles (+836)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,647 miles
    Test number
    242522705805
    • MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Both osf/nsf/crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre beginning to wear low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to vehicle structure/chassis not yet excessive
  10. Pass204,811 miles (+1,625)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    204,811 miles
    Test number
    703755202425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf bumper mounting corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to chassis
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear brake pipe(s)
    • AdvisoryNsf/osf body mounting(s) prescribed area corroded but not considered excessive
  11. Pass203,186 miles (+7,496)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    203,186 miles
    Test number
    525118406015
    • AdvisoryFront body mounting areas corroded but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre beginning to wear low - outer tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slight corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to chassis
  12. Pass195,690 miles (+8,915)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    195,690 miles
    Test number
    384281869982
    • AdvisoryFront body mounts corroded but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slight corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to chassis
  13. Pass186,775 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    186,775 miles
    Test number
    661599763268
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner cv boot split
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail186,775 miles (+8,364)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,775 miles
    Test number
    999711926700
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner cv boot split
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass178,411 miles (+163)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    178,411 miles
    Test number
    455407634464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise near side side step bracket badly rusted
  16. Fail178,248 miles (+13,549)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,248 miles
    Test number
    647902034355
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise near side side step bracket badly rusted
  17. Pass164,699 miles (+11,398)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    164,699 miles
    Test number
    669120933366
    • NoteAdvise brake pipes getting rusty around rear axle area
    • NoteAdvise play in n/s/f wheel bearing
  18. Pass153,301 miles (+54)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    153,301 miles
    Test number
    919633832349
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChassis getting corroded but not holed
  19. Fail153,247 miles (+12,311)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,247 miles
    Test number
    706771232344
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChassis getting corroded but not holed
  20. Pass140,936 miles (+12,514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    140,936 miles
    Test number
    696402831373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass128,422 miles (+7,310)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    128,422 miles
    Test number
    563525130312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass121,112 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    121,112 miles
    Test number
    893543349367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass117,605 miles (+13,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    117,605 miles
    Test number
    631190948326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass104,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    104,094 miles
    Test number
    590484947314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail104,094 miles (+14,055)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,094 miles
    Test number
    370084647315
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
  26. Pass90,039 miles (+10,998)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    90,039 miles
    Test number
    823628836303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass79,041 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    79,041 miles
    Test number
    324666955398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail78,338 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,338 miles
    Test number
    580998445316
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R426 SWB

Does R426 SWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R426 SWB is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R426 SWB?
The MOT on R426 SWB is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R426 SWB done?
R426 SWB was recorded at 222,255 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,072 miles a year.
Has R426 SWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R426 SWB has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on R426 SWB 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 R426 SWB find?
R426 SWB passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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