
Isuzu Trooper
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,999 cc
S71 RDXMOT history
S71 RDX is a green diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 1 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,445 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 126,445 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,714 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S71 RDX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Isuzu
- Model
- Trooper
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S71 RDX was last recorded at 126,445 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 126,441 miles · 27 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 4,714 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 126,445 miles
- 2022 – 120,707 miles
- 2021 – 115,139 miles
- 2019 – 105,204 miles
- 2018 – 101,086 miles
- 2017 – 96,770 miles
- 2016 – 93,009 miles
- 2015 – 89,018 miles
- 2014 – 85,040 miles
- 2013 – 80,232 miles
- 2012 – 75,804 miles
- 2011 – 70,429 miles
- 2010 – 64,764 miles
- 2009 – 59,985 miles
- 2008 – 54,385 miles
- 2007 – 49,082 miles
- 2006 – 45,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Engine breather pipe disconnected in the engine bay
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,445 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 126,445 miles
- Test number
- 976567275240
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail126,441 miles (+152)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,441 miles
- Test number
- 962307433351
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail126,289 miles (+5,582)6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,289 miles
- Test number
- 928482123357
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis behind wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass120,707 miles (+4)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 120,707 miles
- Test number
- 496499799486
- AdvisoryEngine breather pipe disconnected in the engine bay
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Both backing plates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious body to chassis rubber mounts perished/splitting
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail120,703 miles (+5,564)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,703 miles
- Test number
- 914176184139
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine breather pipe disconnected in the engine bay
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Both backing plates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/rusted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious body to chassis rubber mounts perished/splitting
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass115,139 miles (+10)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 115,139 miles
- Test number
- 470850593672
- AdvisoryCoolant radiator support bar corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail115,129 miles (+9,925)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,129 miles
- Test number
- 804633796589
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant radiator support bar corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass105,204 miles (+4,118)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 105,204 miles
- Test number
- 186150425918
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass101,086 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,086 miles
- Test number
- 372697516561
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront and rear no plates slightly faded
Fail101,069 miles (+4,299)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,069 miles
- Test number
- 174284574422
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront and rear no plates slightly faded
Pass96,770 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 96,770 miles
- Test number
- 233835583303
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Fail96,770 miles (+3,761)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,770 miles
- Test number
- 342032716561
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis ahead of antiroll bar mounting. (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass93,009 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 93,009 miles
- Test number
- 544251213270
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail93,009 miles (+3,991)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,009 miles
- Test number
- 949032067282
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass89,018 miles (+3,978)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 89,018 miles
- Test number
- 976274985137
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteRear fuel pipe looks damp, but not leaking
Pass85,040 miles (+4,808)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 85,040 miles
- Test number
- 498531744249
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBrake pedal travel
- NoteOSR tyre splitting inner wall
Pass80,232 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 80,232 miles
- Test number
- 279971813276
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear shockabsorber dust covers corroded.
Fail80,232 miles (+4,428)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,232 miles
- Test number
- 976501513230
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear shockabsorber dust covers corroded.
Pass75,804 miles (+5,375)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 75,804 miles
- Test number
- 388964912462
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteNS washer inoperative
Pass70,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 70,429 miles
- Test number
- 867214431291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,424 miles (+5,660)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,424 miles
- Test number
- 185294231267
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass64,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 64,764 miles
- Test number
- 260515930230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,764 miles (+4,779)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,764 miles
- Test number
- 322564820215
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass59,985 miles (+5,600)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 59,985 miles
- Test number
- 962058939272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,385 miles (+5,303)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 54,385 miles
- Test number
- 774186338261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,082 miles (+3,330)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 49,082 miles
- Test number
- 330757727485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,752 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 45,752 miles
- Test number
- 352888926470
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about S71 RDX
- Does S71 RDX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S71 RDX expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S71 RDX?
- The MOT on S71 RDX expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S71 RDX done?
- S71 RDX was recorded at 126,445 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 4,714 miles a year.
- Has S71 RDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S71 RDX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on S71 RDX 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 S71 RDX find?
- S71 RDX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.
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