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ML52 SJL

2012 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

267,894 mi
Last recorded267,894 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.15091,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 SJL
MakeIsuzu Trucks
ModelGrafter N35.150
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 267,894 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 267,386 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated HUB SEAL (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 257,542 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 257,542 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 245,907 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 245,905 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 233,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 221,704 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 221,702 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 211,758 miles

Chassis has slight corrosion

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 211,758 miles

Chassis has slight corrosion

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 194,958 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 157,624 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 157,624 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 112,669 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150?

Based on 10,221 MOT tests across 1,261 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
8,346
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
1,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 141
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106
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ML52 SJL is a 2012 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 91,561 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML52 SJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ML52 SJL is a 2012 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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