1996 Isuzu Trooper 3.1L Diesel · P406 JWF
1996 Isuzu Trooper (3.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 165,622 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- ISUZU TROOPER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,622 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P406 JWF Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2023
- 165,622 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P406 JWF Mileage History
- 20/07/2006122,783 mi
- 21/07/2006122,783 mi
- 21/06/2007127,092 mi+4,309 mi
- 24/06/2008131,287 mi+4,195 mi
- 21/07/2009135,626 mi+4,339 mi
- 24/07/2009135,626 mi
- 05/02/2011136,705 mi+1,079 mi
- 12/01/2012140,365 mi+3,660 mi
- 12/02/2013143,348 mi+2,983 mi
- 08/03/2014145,062 mi+1,714 mi
- 28/02/2015146,808 mi+1,746 mi
- 20/09/2016147,206 mi+398 mi
- 11/09/2017148,221 mi+1,015 mi
- 01/10/2018149,985 mi+1,764 mi
- 29/08/2019151,439 mi+1,454 mi
- 19/11/2020154,282 mi+2,843 mi
- 19/11/2020154,282 mi
- 12/01/2022158,583 mi+4,301 mi
- 12/01/2022158,583 mi
- 22/05/2023165,249 mi+6,666 mi
- 06/06/2023165,622 mi+373 mi
Average of roughly 2,538 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
P406 JWF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Isuzu Trooper (P406 JWF) between July 2006 and June 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”.
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