1997 Isuzu Trooper 3.1L Diesel · P337 GUJ
1997 Isuzu Trooper (3.1L, diesel). First registered 23 May 1997. Recorded mileage 164,765 miles. MOT expired on 15 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- ISUZU TROOPER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,765 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P337 GUJ Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2023
- 164,765 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P337 GUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Isuzu Trooper (P337 GUJ) between January 2006 and January 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)”; “Nearside Rear Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)”; “Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
P337 GUJ Mileage History
- 06/01/200679,692 mi
- 12/01/200785,828 mi+6,136 mi
- 23/01/200892,892 mi+7,064 mi
- 15/01/2009101,038 mi+8,146 mi
- 15/01/2009101,038 mi
- 20/01/2010108,933 mi+7,895 mi
- 20/01/2011114,032 mi+5,099 mi
- 06/01/2012121,524 mi+7,492 mi
- 17/01/2012121,650 mi+126 mi
- 14/01/2013126,791 mi+5,141 mi
- 21/01/2014132,288 mi+5,497 mi
- 22/01/2014132,289 mi+1 mi
- 16/01/2015137,001 mi+4,712 mi
- 08/01/2016142,473 mi+5,472 mi
- 13/01/2016142,473 mi
- 13/01/2017149,514 mi+7,041 mi
- 18/01/2017149,602 mi+88 mi
- 22/01/2018155,609 mi+6,007 mi
- 09/02/2018155,715 mi+106 mi
- 16/02/2019157,148 mi+1,433 mi
- 15/02/2020158,782 mi+1,634 mi
- 12/02/2021160,205 mi+1,423 mi
- 29/01/2022162,431 mi+2,226 mi
- 30/01/2023164,765 mi+2,334 mi
Average of roughly 4,985 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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