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AE57 CEN

2007 London Taxis Int TX4

Green Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

295,439 mi
Last recorded295,439 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 London Taxis Int TX4216,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 CEN
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 295,439 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 293,244 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 286,802 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 283,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 271,153 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 265,472 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 248,802 miles

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

fuel tank damp

Pass 15 Mar 2017 233,171 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 214,453 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 204,525 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 204,514 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Play in Prop shaft centre bearing

Pass 9 Sep 2015 189,151 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 178,731 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 164,202 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 164,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 150,853 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 150,756 miles

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 24 Sep 2013 135,043 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 135,017 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 123,737 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 105,030 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 81,003 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 80,988 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 CEN is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 in Green with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 CEN, 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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AE57 CEN is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 23 October 2007.

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