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AJ58 WYP

2008 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

191,261 mi
Last recorded191,261 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4190,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 WYP
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 191,261 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 186,386 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 181,829 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 181,829 miles

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 179,477 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 175,212 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 175,212 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 165,761 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 165,761 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 157,944 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 150,153 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 142,974 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 142,974 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 136,120 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 136,120 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 128,788 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 123,278 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 113,634 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 104,758 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 104,758 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 93,154 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 93,154 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 82,439 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 82,438 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 70,714 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 WYP is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WYP, 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 WYP is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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