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KC16 EPL

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

252,432 mi
Last recorded252,432 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC16 EPL
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 252,432 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2026 243,666 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 226,534 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 226,534 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 215,708 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 200,857 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 187,601 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 174,477 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 162,488 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 147,740 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 131,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 115,062 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 109,188 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 105,632 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 87,532 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 71,845 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 50,707 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 49,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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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KC16 EPL is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 KC16 EPL, 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 KC16 EPL registered?

KC16 EPL is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 31 August 2016.

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