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BF09 TXJ

2009 London Taxis Int TX4

Green Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

211,855 mi
Last recorded211,855 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4185,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 TXJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 211,855 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 211,849 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 192,483 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 179,399 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cracking

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 155,230 miles

nearside front & rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 21 Aug 2014 138,408 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 138,320 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 120,576 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 120,564 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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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BF09 TXJ is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 in Green with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BF09 TXJ, 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 BF09 TXJ registered?

BF09 TXJ is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is BF09 TXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 TXJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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