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Isuzu Trooper

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 3,059 cc

T549 FODMOT history

T549 FOD is a green diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 19 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2026
Mileage
151,680 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T549 FOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Isuzu
Model
Trooper
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,059 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T549 FOD was last recorded at 151,680 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 5,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,057 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,623 miles
Average per year
4,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,680 miles
  • 2025 – 146,057 miles
  • 2024 – 145,334 miles
  • 2023 – 144,778 miles
  • 2022 – 144,367 miles
  • 2014 – 136,101 miles
  • 2013 – 128,713 miles
  • 2012 – 120,728 miles
  • 2011 – 110,115 miles
  • 2010 – 101,640 miles
  • 2009 – 93,332 miles
  • 2008 – 84,514 miles
  • 2007 – 77,454 miles
  • 2006 – 69,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail151,680 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail151,680 miles (+5,623)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,680 miles
    Test number
    609583847963
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass146,057 miles (+723)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    146,057 miles
    Test number
    723563732192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass145,334 miles (+556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    145,334 miles
    Test number
    599804865606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass144,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,778 miles
    Test number
    481054949916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Central Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Central ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail144,778 miles (+411)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,778 miles
    Test number
    177843467320
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Central Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Central ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass144,367 miles (+8,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    144,367 miles
    Test number
    478251863040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Middle ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Middle ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass136,101 miles (+1,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    136,101 miles
    Test number
    788773334299
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  8. Fail134,805 miles (+6,092)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,805 miles
    Test number
    598963824262
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  9. Pass128,713 miles (+74)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    128,713 miles
    Test number
    637925653235
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail128,639 miles (+7,911)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,639 miles
    Test number
    148749543230
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass120,728 miles (+102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    120,728 miles
    Test number
    667274152262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail120,626 miles (+10,511)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,626 miles
    Test number
    817588042272
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail110,115 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,115 miles
    Test number
    759124721242
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass110,115 miles (+8,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    110,115 miles
    Test number
    839764921283
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass101,640 miles (+8,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    101,640 miles
    Test number
    870754320251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass93,332 miles (+8,818)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    93,332 miles
    Test number
    862833539269
    • NoteHand brake travil
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit
    • NoteOffside washer jet slightly blocked
    • NoteSlight play in offside front wheel bearing
  17. Pass84,514 miles (+189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    84,514 miles
    Test number
    590930528294
    • NoteOffside rear shockabsorber slightly wet
  18. Fail84,325 miles (+6,871)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,325 miles
    Test number
    134063118290
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear shockabsorber slightly wet
  19. Pass77,454 miles (+8,067)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    77,454 miles
    Test number
    201071327218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,387 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    69,387 miles
    Test number
    671575106231
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBrake fluid level slightly low
    • NoteN/S front lower swivel joint boot split
    • NoteO/S and N/S front brake pads getting worn

Questions about T549 FOD

Does T549 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T549 FOD expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T549 FOD?
The MOT on T549 FOD expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T549 FOD done?
T549 FOD was recorded at 151,680 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 4,120 miles a year.
Has T549 FOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T549 FOD has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T549 FOD 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 T549 FOD find?
T549 FOD failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage fractured; nearside rear parking brake inoperative on one side; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2, and 2 more.

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