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BD09 KKZ

2009 London Taxis Int TX4

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,903 mi
Last recorded31,903 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4185,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 KKZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 31,903 miles

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

Nearside rear brake is slightly binding

Parking brake just met efficiency requirements

Pass 10 Mar 2017 31,601 miles

Brake pipes greased

Cut to N/S/F outer sidewall not to cord at time of test

N/S/R tyre on limit

PAS weap

Fail 8 Mar 2017

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release missing (5.2.5a)

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel binding (3.5.1k)

Brake pipes greased

Cut to N/S/F outer sidewall not to cord at time of test

Eml on

N/S/R tyre on limit

Oil leak

PAS weap

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Suspension bushes deteriorating - rear shock dustcovers poor

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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BD09 KKZ is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 185,331 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 BD09 KKZ, 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 17 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 BD09 KKZ registered?

BD09 KKZ is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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The MOT history for BD09 KKZ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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