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AE05 EHR

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

275,812 mi
Last recorded275,812 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 EHR
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 275,812 miles

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 263,852 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 263,834 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2017 250,405 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 237,176 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 237,176 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 225,872 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 214,685 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 204,662 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 191,785 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 191,785 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 179,754 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 168,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 168,636 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 156,403 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 140,098 miles

TIGHTEN IDLER BOX LOOSE

Pass 5 Sep 2012 120,507 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 115,754 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 111,363 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 111,363 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 106,398 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 101,424 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 95,554 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 90,157 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 83,119 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 83,100 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 67,416 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 48,305 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 25,373 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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AE05 EHR is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.8%.

Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 EHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE05 EHR is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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