1998 Isuzu Trooper 3.0L Diesel · S920 BFW
1998 Isuzu Trooper (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1998. Recorded mileage 110,005 miles. MOT valid until 17/02/2027.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2999cc
S920 BFW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 110,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S920 BFW Mileage History
- 31/01/202396,425 mi
- 02/02/202396,425 mi
- 30/01/2024100,600 mi+4,175 mi
- 18/02/2025105,379 mi+4,779 mi
- 05/02/2026110,005 mi+4,626 mi
Average of roughly 4,506 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S920 BFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Isuzu Trooper (S920 BFW) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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