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KC15 BFA

2015 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

250,046 mi
Last recorded250,046 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 London Taxis Int TX4121,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC15 BFA
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 250,046 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2026 250,046 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2026 246,014 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2025 239,521 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 230,153 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 222,012 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 214,761 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 214,761 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 205,190 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 205,190 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 172,508 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 143,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 120,934 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 120,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 103,284 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 103,200 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 102,636 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bonding failed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 84,610 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 70,412 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 53,240 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 38,732 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 30,905 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 28,390 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 19,184 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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KC15 BFA is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 121,383 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 KC15 BFA, 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 11 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KC15 BFA is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 27 August 2015.

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