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H449 XYW

1990 London Taxis Int FX4

Black Diesel 2520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,100 mi
Last recorded100,100 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH449 XYW
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFX4
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,520cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2006 100,100 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 100,100 miles

Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int FX4?

Based on 1,585 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
20,553
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 25
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H449 XYW is a 1990 London Taxis Int FX4 in Black with a 2,520cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int FX4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H449 XYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int FX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 36 years old, this London Taxis Int FX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H449 XYW registered?

H449 XYW is a 1990 London Taxis Int FX4, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H449 XYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H449 XYW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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