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AJ58 OCB

2008 London Taxis Int TX4

Grey Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

140,288 mi
Last recorded140,288 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4190,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 OCB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 140,288 miles

Advise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 130,949 miles

Advise rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 130,949 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Advise rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coutsey switch faultly

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Ramp seized

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 129,199 miles

Rear both radius arms corroding

Pass 22 Jul 2019 108,969 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 87,032 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 68,043 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 176,691 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 156,067 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 156,067 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 145,167 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 123,247 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 123,247 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Feb 2016 114,768 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 105,119 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 96,222 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 85,206 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 76,648 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 66,325 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 OCB is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 in Grey with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OCB, 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 OCB is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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