2003 ISUZU TROOPER3.0L Diesel
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for L396 ADL: 2003 ISUZU TROOPER (Grey, Diesel). Mileage: 202,337. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2999cc
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Isuzu Trooper (L396 ADL) from 2003 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2022 and April 2025.
Across its entire MOT history, this Isuzu has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
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Common Problems: ISUZU TROOPER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 3.0L (4JX1) Injector Seal Failure(Serious)
A notorious issue where the injector O-rings fail, allowing diesel to enter the engine oil. This can cause the engine to "run away" on its own oil or fail to start.
- Catastrophic Chassis Rot(Serious)
Troopers are unfortunately famous for chassis rot. Many have been scrapped because the chassis rails simply disintegrated.
- Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF) Failure(Moderate)
Later manual models use a DMF that can fail, leading to vibration and expensive repairs.
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