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AJ58 OAE

2008 London Taxis Int TX4

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

196,428 mi
Last recorded196,428 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4190,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 OAE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 196,428 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 191,337 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 180,009 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 169,725 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 162,147 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 157,472 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 151,881 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Oct 2016 139,722 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 128,767 miles

oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2016 128,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2015 123,586 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 109,719 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2014 102,212 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2014 102,212 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2014 87,980 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 75,612 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 61,274 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 61,274 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2011

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 8,775 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 66 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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AJ58 OAE is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 190,038 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 AJ58 OAE, 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 18 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ58 OAE is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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