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BG08 KHP

2008 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

195,609 mi
Last recorded195,609 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4190,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 KHP
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 195,609 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 194,751 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 170,672 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 170,125 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 148,518 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 148,459 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 129,742 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 128,373 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 107,599 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 106,816 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 83,887 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,029 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 61,381 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 60,503 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 39,250 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 38,467 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 18,598 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 17,024 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 11,761 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 11,651 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 11,651 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2008 44 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 KHP is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 KHP, 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 KHP registered?

BG08 KHP is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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