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BG08 KFL

2008 London Taxis Int TX4

Silver Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,749 mi
Last recorded160,749 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4190,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 KFL
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 May 2014 160,749 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2010 76,533 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 41,954 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 22 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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BG08 KFL is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 in Silver with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BG08 KFL, 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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What year was BG08 KFL registered?

BG08 KFL is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BG08 KFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 KFL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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