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Isuzu Trooper

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,999 cc

T197 REUMOT history

T197 REU is a green diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2026
Mileage
142,554 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T197 REU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Isuzu
Model
Trooper
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T197 REU was last recorded at 142,554 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,998 miles · 22 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
556 miles
Average per year
3,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,554 miles
  • 2023 – 141,998 miles
  • 2022 – 141,889 miles
  • 2021 – 141,489 miles
  • 2020 – 141,206 miles
  • 2018 – 141,056 miles
  • 2017 – 140,783 miles
  • 2016 – 140,348 miles
  • 2015 – 139,970 miles
  • 2014 – 136,655 miles
  • 2013 – 127,166 miles
  • 2012 – 119,431 miles
  • 2011 – 110,982 miles
  • 2010 – 103,340 miles
  • 2009 – 99,230 miles
  • 2008 – 94,419 miles
  • 2007 – 89,592 miles
  • 2006 – 83,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,554 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,554 miles (+556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    142,554 miles
    Test number
    698328492113
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass141,998 miles (+109)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,998 miles
    Test number
    445600236686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass141,889 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    141,889 miles
    Test number
    561260973968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,489 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    141,489 miles
    Test number
    972293132154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    141,206 miles
    Test number
    122268556827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,206 miles (+150)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,206 miles
    Test number
    469065436746
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass141,056 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    141,056 miles
    Test number
    452188029524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass140,783 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    140,783 miles
    Test number
    902922173043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass140,348 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    140,348 miles
    Test number
    296440896929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,970 miles (+3,315)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    139,970 miles
    Test number
    969237617873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,655 miles (+9,489)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    136,655 miles
    Test number
    986746184021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,166 miles (+7,735)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    127,166 miles
    Test number
    785468883018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,431 miles (+8,449)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    119,431 miles
    Test number
    976824192073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,982 miles (+7,642)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    110,982 miles
    Test number
    865650991094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,340 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    103,340 miles
    Test number
    154066290014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail103,270 miles (+4,040)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,270 miles
    Test number
    230931180007
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass99,230 miles (+4,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    99,230 miles
    Test number
    431657479000
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass94,419 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    94,419 miles
    Test number
    563377978010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail94,411 miles (+4,819)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,411 miles
    Test number
    604873478016
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail89,592 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,592 miles
    Test number
    251616667053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass89,592 miles (+6,268)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    89,592 miles
    Test number
    413476067075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    83,324 miles
    Test number
    253363976033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail83,324 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,324 miles
    Test number
    762398936029
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about T197 REU

Does T197 REU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T197 REU expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T197 REU?
The MOT on T197 REU expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T197 REU done?
T197 REU was recorded at 142,554 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 3,094 miles a year.
Has T197 REU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T197 REU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on T197 REU 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 T197 REU find?
T197 REU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes.

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