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AE57 CAV

2007 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

367,033 mi
Last recorded367,033 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 London Taxis Int TX4216,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 CAV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 367,033 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 367,033 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 340,974 miles

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 3 Aug 2023 340,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end modification unsafe lock nut insecure (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 364,865 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 328,585 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 299,630 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 287,727 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 284,738 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 280,605 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 262,387 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 236,970 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 211,784 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 187,283 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 164,376 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 138,139 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 106,745 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 71,038 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 35,413 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 147 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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AE57 CAV is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 AE57 CAV, 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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What year was AE57 CAV registered?

AE57 CAV is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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