1989 Isuzu Trooper 2.8L Diesel · G248 RFR
1989 Isuzu Trooper (2.8L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1989. Recorded mileage 141,986 miles. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ISUZU TROOPER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No details held by DVLA
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2771cc
G248 RFR Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/09/2006
- 141,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Isuzu Isuzu Trooper
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
G248 RFR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1989 Isuzu Trooper (G248 RFR) between September 2006 and September 2006.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2006 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”.
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