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J35 CYV

1991 London Taxis Int FX4

Black Diesel 2520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,810 mi
Last recorded74,810 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ35 CYV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFX4
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,520cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2012 74,810 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 74,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 19 Jan 2011 74,810 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 74,810 miles

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

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

battery tray some rust

handbrake free travel

Fail 12 Jan 2009 74,810 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

handbrake travels high needs adjustment

offside inner seal has corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2009 74,810 miles

handbrake travels high needs adjustment

offside inner seal has corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2007 74,810 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 74,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 74,291 miles

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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J35 CYV is a 1991 London Taxis Int FX4 in Black with a 2,520cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J35 CYV, 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 35 years old, this London Taxis Int FX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of J35 CYV?

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What year was J35 CYV registered?

J35 CYV is a 1991 London Taxis Int FX4, first registered on 23 October 1991.

Is J35 CYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J35 CYV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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