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AE07 FZO

2007 London Taxis Int TX4

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests49 (29 pass, 20 fail)
Pass rate59.2%

Mileage

490,691 mi
Last recorded490,691 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 London Taxis Int TX4216,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE07 FZO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

29 pass 20 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 490,691 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 479,194 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 479,122 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure Adjuster rod insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure mounting bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 467,263 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 467,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 459,555 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 459,333 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 447,010 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 432,199 miles

Body and Chassis corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2022 432,118 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Body and Chassis corroded

Pass 19 May 2022 423,463 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 427,407 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers in view of road (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 410,225 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 410,170 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 393,391 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 393,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Sub frame (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 381,935 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 370,114 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 370,096 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling subframe on lock (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Panhard rod bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2018 356,304 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 356,304 miles

Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated near alternator. (4.11 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r trailing arm second pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r trailing arm first pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 345,407 miles

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Inner bolt slight movement (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Inner bolt slight movement (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2017 333,940 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 321,443 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 321,382 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 305,899 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 305,887 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 291,352 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 278,525 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 278,427 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 7 May 2015 263,872 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2015 263,864 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 254,839 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 254,682 miles

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

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2014 238,290 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 May 2014 238,231 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 222,051 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 221,979 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 204,688 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 204,633 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 186,102 miles

N/S/R Tyre tread cracked

Pass 16 May 2012 172,583 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 172,537 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 140,137 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2011 140,115 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)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 106,113 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 72,161 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 72,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 72,065 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise n/s/f flexi strech on full lock

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 FZO is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 49 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.2%.

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 FZO, 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 FZO is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 4 April 2007.

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