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EX12 XXJ

2012 London Taxis Int TX4

Grey Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

223,112 mi
Last recorded223,112 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 London Taxis Int TX4149,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 XXJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc
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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 223,112 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 223,112 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 216,012 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 209,917 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 204,415 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 204,415 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 201,706 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 200,067 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 196,991 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 194,914 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 194,914 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 183,489 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 183,489 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 173,262 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 173,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 162,725 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 162,725 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 151,732 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 151,732 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2017 139,514 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 128,929 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 117,519 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 107,226 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 94,612 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 82,771 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 69,520 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 55,739 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,684 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,126 miles

both front wheel bearings slight play

brake pedal anti slip wearing on edge

engine oil leak slight

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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EX12 XXJ is a 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 in Grey with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 149,987 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 EX12 XXJ, 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 14 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 EX12 XXJ registered?

EX12 XXJ is a 2012 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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