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BL60 OAG

2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

276,559 mi
Last recorded276,559 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto200,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL60 OAG
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze Auto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 276,559 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 276,512 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 272,274 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 272,213 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced C post (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (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 14 Jul 2022 264,016 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and o/s n/s rigid pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 264,010 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking front stabilizing shock (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump insecure bolt missing (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and o/s n/s rigid pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 225,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 225,478 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear bumper bar corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 196,162 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 196,154 miles

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 189,325 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 189,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2018 176,478 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 176,360 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 158,950 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 140,372 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 117,000 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 92,848 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 68,617 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 43,716 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 43,716 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 15,913 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 19 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto?

Based on 2,660 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
20,246
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 52
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 48
suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint 46
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BL60 OAG is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 200,991 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 Bronze Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL60 OAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL60 OAG is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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