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F17 TXY

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

204,828 mi
Last recorded204,828 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF17 TXY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 204,828 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2025 203,929 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Tip up seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Steering box insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 179,964 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 163,847 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 163,818 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective Cracked (1.1.10 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 138,508 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 119,471 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 15 Dec 2021 119,471 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 112,188 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 104,854 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 96,432 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 74,604 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 66,304 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 61,139 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 28,849 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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F17 TXY is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 107,642 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 F17 TXY, 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 10 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 F17 TXY registered?

F17 TXY is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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