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AE07 FYK

2007 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests39 (25 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate64.1%

Mileage

162,232 mi
Last recorded162,232 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 London Taxis Int TX4216,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE07 FYK
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

25 pass 14 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 162,232 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 16,117 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 2,233 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 2,218 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 721 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 712 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018
Fail 8 Jan 2018 270,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2017 252,082 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 243,616 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 223,638 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 223,609 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 204,400 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 204,400 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 197,309 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 180,923 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 180,889 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 8 Jul 2014 161,402 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 161,360 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 15 Jan 2014 141,244 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 141,190 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 121,582 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 106,758 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 93,737 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 93,706 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 67,229 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 66,107 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 65,079 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 65,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

em lamp illuminated

front to rear brake pipe corroding

Fail 27 Jan 2011 60,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2010 49,503 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 49,503 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 48,661 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010
Fail 24 Feb 2010 42,531 miles

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 37,185 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2009 28,734 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 25,875 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 22,509 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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AE07 FYK is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.1%.

Across all 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 216,492 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 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 AE07 FYK, 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 19 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE07 FYK is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 4 May 2007.

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