2000 Isuzu Trooper 3.0L Diesel · X477 BAW
2000 Isuzu Trooper (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 167,545 miles. MOT valid until 26/05/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- ISUZU TROOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,545 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2999cc
X477 BAW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 167,545 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
X477 BAW Mileage History
- 25/08/2023164,441 mi
- 25/08/2023164,441 mi
- 05/11/2024165,737 mi+1,296 mi
- 12/11/2024165,749 mi+12 mi
- 28/05/2026167,545 mi+1,796 mi
Average of roughly 1,126 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
X477 BAW 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 2000 Isuzu Trooper (X477 BAW) between August 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Nearside Front Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe joiner as marked (1.1.11 (c))”; “Central Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated on axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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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