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188 FCD

2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,199 mi
Last recorded102,199 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver335,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration188 FCD
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX1 Silver
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2015 102,199 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 102,199 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 102,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/f door mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2014 102,199 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 102,199 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 2,244 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Silver?

Based on 44,664 MOT tests across 4,106 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
20,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,837
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,802
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,507
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,485
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,421
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188 FCD is a 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 335,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX1 Silver fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,837 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 188 FCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX1 Silver typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Silver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 188 FCD?

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What year was 188 FCD registered?

188 FCD is a 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver, first registered on 25 January 2000.

Is 188 FCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 188 FCD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 188 FCD have outstanding finance?

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