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BG61 WBF

2011 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

429,586 mi
Last recorded429,586 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 London Taxis Int TX4167,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 WBF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 429,586 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 418,863 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 406,086 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 397,938 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023
Pass 1 Mar 2023 388,270 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 379,528 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 357,312 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 357,312 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 350,001 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 316,318 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 269,203 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 226,997 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 226,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 177,400 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 117,256 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 58,033 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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BG61 WBF is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 167,878 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 BG61 WBF, 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 15 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG61 WBF registered?

BG61 WBF is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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