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Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel (1987)

285 real MOT outcomes analysed

1987 Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel

CarHunch has 285 1987 Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

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The 1987 Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Isuzu vehicles below.

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UK

This 1987 Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel falls outside standard UK MOT reporting — it's a heavy commercial vehicle tested under DVSA rules, not the light-vehicle database this data covers. What we can tell you is that these are now nearly 40-year-old work trucks, typically found in specialist hands rather than regular consumer ownership; at a median mileage of 147,000 and average mileage of 141,300, surviving examples have been used hard but are genuinely rare on the secondhand market. If you're considering one, understand that servicing and parts support will be minimal, MOT testing will be through commercial channels with stricter commercial standards, and you're buying a piece of 1980s industrial heritage, not a conventional family vehicle. Have a pre-purchase inspection by a diesel specialist familiar with Japanese commercial vehicles — these trucks were built to last, but 37 years of age means structural and fuel system integrity matter more than cosmetics.

MOT statistics not available

We have 285 1987 Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

There are a few reasons this can happen:

  • Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
  • Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
  • MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
  • Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Before you buy a 1987 Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel

Based on MOT data from 285 vehicles — here's what to check.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. 0.4% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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  • 🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection ClickMechanic
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 3,140 Isuzu Trooper Lwb Turbo Diesel vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Blue 22.7%
714
Grey 15.4%
483
Red 14.2%
447
Silver 13.2%
415
Maroon 11.7%
366
White 10%
315
Green 8%
252
Beige 1.9%
60
Gold 1.4%
43
Black 0.7%
22
Brown 0.5%
15
Bronze 0.3%
8
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