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AC58 EKU

2009 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,589 mi
Last recorded4,589 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4185,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC58 EKU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 4,589 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 4,588 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 4,588 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Items on front suspension corroded but still serviceable.

Pass 9 Jun 2021 4,587 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 4,585 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer corroded

tyres older than ten years

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 5 Dec 2019 4,548 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 4,191 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 3,679 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 1,426 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 430 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 430 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 368 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 15 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 15 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 2,830 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 2,795 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4?

Based on 310,078 MOT tests across 13,930 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
20,630
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,353
Registration plate lamp not working 5,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,809
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 4,225
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,771
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AC58 EKU is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 185,331 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC58 EKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AC58 EKU registered?

AC58 EKU is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 1 January 2009.

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