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BJ60 GYY

2011 London Taxis Int TX4

Silver Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests41 (26 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate63.4%

Mileage

422,312 mi
Last recorded422,312 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 London Taxis Int TX4167,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ60 GYY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

26 pass 15 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 422,312 miles

Plastic covers prevent inspection of outer sills

Fail 28 Dec 2023 422,305 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel apron (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Plastic covers prevent inspection of outer sills

Pass 4 Jul 2023 412,869 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 412,865 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2022 412,061 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 411,176 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Plastic covers prevent full inspection of outer sills

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 398,864 miles

Offside rear trailing arm bushes worn.

Plastic covers prevent inspection of outer sills.

Fail 7 Jun 2022 398,710 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside rear trailing arm bushes worn.

Plastic covers prevent inspection of outer sills.

Pass 14 Dec 2021 388,129 miles

Offside Front Slight play in wheel bearing. very slight adjustment needed

Fail 13 Dec 2021 388,095 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight play in wheel bearing. very slight adjustment needed

Pass 10 Dec 2020 369,760 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 369,756 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 362,559 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 354,529 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 354,527 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2018 342,189 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 342,187 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 325,447 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 325,445 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 317,453 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 302,644 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 286,842 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 286,840 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 272,529 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 272,527 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2016 253,659 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 253,657 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 236,853 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 236,851 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 220,588 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 204,815 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 189,483 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 173,753 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 159,484 miles

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

body damage o/s/r

Fail 6 Jun 2014 159,482 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

body damage o/s/r

Pass 15 Jan 2014 140,123 miles

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

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

Nearside washers poor

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 31 May 2013 107,762 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 31 May 2013 107,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 90,743 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 48,544 miles

Oil leak

rear axle support arm bushes perishing

slight play in nearside steering idler

Pass 19 Jan 2011 153 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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BJ60 GYY is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 in Silver with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ60 GYY, 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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BJ60 GYY is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 19 January 2011.

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