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DK05 FRR

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,018 mi
Last recorded131,018 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 FRR
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 131,018 miles

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 127,244 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 122,810 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 117,952 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 113,965 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 113,965 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 110,195 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 106,337 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 106,269 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2017 102,486 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 99,557 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 97,082 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 89,651 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 78,056 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 61,800 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 45,954 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 28,932 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 15,378 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 174 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 130,749 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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DK05 FRR is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK05 FRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK05 FRR registered?

DK05 FRR is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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