
Isuzu Trooper
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,999 cc
V85 JBOMOT history
V85 JBO is a blue diesel Isuzu Trooper first used on 30 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 212,082 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 212,082 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V85 JBO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Isuzu
- Model
- Trooper
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V85 JBO was last recorded at 212,082 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Dec 2007: 12,569 miles, lower than 124,726 miles on 7 Dec 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 211,947 miles · 26 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 135 miles
- Average per year
- 6,586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 212,082 miles
- 2021 – 201,692 miles
- 2020 – 193,430 miles
- 2019 – 179,744 miles
- 2018 – 170,023 miles
- 2017 – 160,892 miles
- 2016 – 154,934 miles
- 2015 – 147,632 miles
- 2013 – 140,963 miles
- 2012 – 136,952 miles
- 2011 – 134,521 miles
- 2010 – 130,695 miles
- 2009 – 125,675 miles
- 2007 – 12,569 miles
- 2006 – 124,726 miles
- 2005 – 101,453 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under body/ suspension corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear tyre ageing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,082 miles (+135)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 212,082 miles
- Test number
- 690961684788
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail211,947 miles (+10,255)3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,947 miles
- Test number
- 252928248886
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,692 miles (+8,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 201,692 miles
- Test number
- 170445843707
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnder sealed
Pass193,430 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 193,430 miles
- Test number
- 269544244721
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body/ suspension corroded
Fail193,430 miles (+13,686)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,430 miles
- Test number
- 619390675965
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body/ suspension corroded
Pass179,744 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 179,744 miles
- Test number
- 499781825025
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre ageing
- AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lamp loose but not likely to fall out
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has general age related corrosion underneath
Fail179,740 miles (+9,717)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,740 miles
- Test number
- 613291839833
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre ageing
- AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lamp loose but not likely to fall out
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has general age related corrosion underneath
Pass170,023 miles (+21)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 170,023 miles
- Test number
- 680389100687
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail170,002 miles (+9,110)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,002 miles
- Test number
- 655257058843
- FailureCentral Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested exhaust broken (7.3.A.1)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass160,892 miles (+127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 160,892 miles
- Test number
- 274863355043
- AdvisoryCracking on both front tyres
Fail160,765 miles (+5,831)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,765 miles
- Test number
- 546978678330
- FailureFront Lower Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryCracking on both front tyres
Pass154,934 miles (+7,302)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 154,934 miles
- Test number
- 150933179040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,632 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 147,632 miles
- Test number
- 459604855020
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail147,622 miles (+6,659)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,622 miles
- Test number
- 445522955014
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass140,963 miles (+4,011)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 140,963 miles
- Test number
- 427887833459
- NoteOil leak
Pass136,952 miles (+2,431)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 136,952 miles
- Test number
- 348084632293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,521 miles (+3,826)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 134,521 miles
- Test number
- 269754021271
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass130,695 miles (+5,020)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 130,695 miles
- Test number
- 743485720242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,675 miles (+113,106)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 125,675 miles
- Test number
- 740195549255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,569 miles (-112,157)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 12,569 miles
- Test number
- 544816457365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,726 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,726 miles
- Test number
- 652141446351
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass124,726 miles (+23,273)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 124,726 miles
- Test number
- 870901046368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,453 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 101,453 miles
- Test number
- 914076245338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about V85 JBO
- Does V85 JBO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V85 JBO expired on 28 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V85 JBO?
- The MOT on V85 JBO expired on 28 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V85 JBO done?
- V85 JBO was recorded at 212,082 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 6,586 miles a year.
- Has V85 JBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V85 JBO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on V85 JBO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V85 JBO find?
- V85 JBO passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; steering box leaking oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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