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K639 NME

1992 London Taxis Int Fairway

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2013
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

331,271 mi
Last recorded331,271 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 London Taxis Int Fairway254,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK639 NME
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFairway
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 331,271 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 320,408 miles

under seal underside of body

Pass 8 Mar 2011 312,835 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/r & o/s/f brake pipe clips worn

Pass 7 Sep 2010 303,414 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2010 293,306 miles

Centre Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Drag link end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 10 Sep 2009 280,277 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 273,563 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 263,503 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 263,485 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside hand brake cable fouling on shock absorber

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 263,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 243,063 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 243,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Fairway?

Based on 1,363 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
16,287
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 90
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 84
Headlamp aim too high 68
fog lamp not working 66
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 66
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K639 NME is a 1992 London Taxis Int Fairway in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 London Taxis Int Fairway models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 254,377 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Fairway fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K639 NME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Fairway typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this London Taxis Int Fairway is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K639 NME is a 1992 London Taxis Int Fairway, first registered on 1 January 1992.

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