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BF55 WNN

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

327,349 mi
Last recorded327,349 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 WNN
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 327,349 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 323,973 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 322,240 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 322,240 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured chassis split at steering box bolt (2.1.2 (e) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 319,836 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 311,245 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 311,245 miles

Central Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached bottom shocker bolts loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 298,395 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 291,712 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 275,106 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 275,106 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play os centre (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 242,666 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 242,666 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement os and ns rear (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint insecure in arm (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 3 Dec 2014 211,263 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 211,263 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 171,830 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 150,479 miles

Nearside mirror spring tension weak

movement from nearside front seat back

Pass 17 Nov 2011 124,452 miles

front exhaust moumting damaged

slight play in n/s steering idler

Pass 9 Dec 2010 101,850 miles

nail in o/s front tyre

slight play in n/s steering idler

Pass 17 Nov 2009 75,939 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 56,828 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 48,760 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 21,532 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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BF55 WNN is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF55 WNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF55 WNN is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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