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BG05 JDJ

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

362,072 mi
Last recorded362,072 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 JDJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2018 362,072 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 349,949 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 336,820 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 322,326 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 312,987 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 292,776 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 272,825 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 247,210 miles

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

two headlamps

Pass 19 Nov 2012 221,738 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 194,404 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 168,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 140,503 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 102,044 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 41,383 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 32,648 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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BG05 JDJ is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG05 JDJ, 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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What year was BG05 JDJ registered?

BG05 JDJ is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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