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SY59 LML

2009 Isuzu Tf

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

124,187 mi
Last recorded124,187 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Isuzu Tf82,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 LML
MakeIsuzu
ModelTf
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 124,187 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play front wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively 4x4 drive shaft has slight play in uni joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of chassis been repaired but appears to be strong enough, heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

brake peddle slightly spongy

vehicle heavily undersealed, unable to inspect chassis or brake pipes properly.

Pass 4 Jun 2024 115,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2024 115,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 114,045 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 108,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/55R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 101,325 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 101,265 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn Rearmost (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 90,223 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 90,220 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to fluid leak. (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2018 82,384 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 22 Feb 2018 82,383 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 20 Feb 2017 73,256 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 64,450 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 64,450 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 58,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor light (1.7.5a)

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 8 Dec 2014 54,938 miles

Eye level brake light inop.

O/S Wiper end torn.

Pass 2 Dec 2013 50,232 miles

Eye level brakelight inop.

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 44,444 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Tf?

Based on 43,907 MOT tests across 3,289 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
3,289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 1,460
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,211
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 1,004
fog lamp not working 960
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 787
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SY59 LML is a 2009 Isuzu Tf in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Isuzu Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 82,623 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 Tf fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 1,460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY59 LML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Isuzu Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SY59 LML is a 2009 Isuzu Tf, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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