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Isuzu Trooper

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,999 cc

T266 DAXMOT history

T266 DAX is a green diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 172,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2025
Mileage
172,105 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T266 DAX
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
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2025
Latest MOT test
20 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T266 DAX was last recorded at 172,105 miles on 20 May 2024, 7,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,143 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
7,962 miles
Average per year
3,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 172,105 miles
  • 2023 – 164,143 miles
  • 2019 – 156,507 miles
  • 2018 – 152,340 miles
  • 2013 – 152,241 miles
  • 2011 – 150,364 miles
  • 2010 – 145,079 miles
  • 2009 – 133,075 miles
  • 2008 – 119,980 miles
  • 2007 – 111,870 miles
  • 2006 – 102,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,105 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipes undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,105 miles (+7,962)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    172,105 miles
    Test number
    920259834741
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass164,143 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    164,143 miles
    Test number
    473169310499
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  3. Fail164,125 miles (+7,618)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,125 miles
    Test number
    982785574001
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. Pass156,507 miles (+4,167)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    156,507 miles
    Test number
    858958986015
    • MinorLower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake and fuel pipes painted
    • AdvisoryOsr light damaged
  5. Pass152,340 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    152,340 miles
    Test number
    195668224584
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
  6. Fail152,338 miles (+97)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,338 miles
    Test number
    810070351661
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
  7. Pass152,241 miles (+1,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    152,241 miles
    Test number
    598494853003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass150,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    150,364 miles
    Test number
    897123541350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail150,364 miles (+5,285)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,364 miles
    Test number
    977949431317
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  10. Pass145,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    145,079 miles
    Test number
    693489300318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail145,079 miles (+12,004)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,079 miles
    Test number
    923469000382
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass133,075 miles (+13,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    133,075 miles
    Test number
    864799199213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass119,980 miles (+8,110)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    119,980 miles
    Test number
    143488198240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteChildseat fitted to nearside rear seat restricting full inspection
  14. Pass111,870 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    111,870 miles
    Test number
    350549687403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,081 miles (+2,774)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    105,081 miles
    Test number
    252987037030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  16. Pass102,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    102,307 miles
    Test number
    211081896497
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail102,307 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,307 miles
    Test number
    114731096161
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T266 DAX

Does T266 DAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T266 DAX expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T266 DAX?
The MOT on T266 DAX expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T266 DAX done?
T266 DAX was recorded at 172,105 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2024, an average of 3,908 miles a year.
Has T266 DAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T266 DAX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T266 DAX 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 T266 DAX find?
T266 DAX passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2024 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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