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AE09 FFX

2009 London Taxis Int TX4

Silver Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

68,670 mi
Last recorded68,670 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4185,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE09 FFX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 68,670 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 68,665 miles

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 65,305 miles

both rear suspension trailing arm's bushes worn

centre exhaust box corroded

engine damp with oil

rear shock absorbers lower bushes split and worn

steering box damp with oil

Fail 5 Apr 2022 65,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear suspension trailing arm's bushes worn

centre exhaust box corroded

engine damp with oil

rear shock absorbers lower bushes split and worn

steering box damp with oil

Pass 21 Jun 2021 62,765 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 62,765 miles

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 62,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 60,156 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 60,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 56,316 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front pad sensor wiring broken

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 56,315 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front pad sensor wiring broken

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 49,727 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 49,727 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 43,875 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 35,643 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 35,643 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 324,618 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 19,192 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 10,120 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 179,769 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 169,396 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 158,157 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2014 146,756 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 132,619 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 120,299 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 103,243 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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AE09 FFX is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 in Silver with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 AE09 FFX, 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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AE09 FFX is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 5 June 2009.

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