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KD52 CAB

2012 London Taxis Int TX4

Silver Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,960 mi
Last recorded174,960 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2012 London Taxis Int TX4149,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD52 CAB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 174,960 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 146,206 miles

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 136,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 136,766 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 121,948 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 113,868 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 106,697 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 106,697 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 104,278 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 104,278 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 99,613 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 87,867 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 78,489 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 78,489 miles

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 67,756 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 67,756 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side's (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 58,030 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 58,030 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2017 51,507 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 51,507 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 44,209 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 15 Feb 2017 44,209 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 8 Aug 2016 84,076 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 84,076 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 56,014 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 45,331 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 36,761 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 29,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 29,173 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 19,363 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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KD52 CAB is a 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 in Silver with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 149,987 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD52 CAB, 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 14 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KD52 CAB is a 2012 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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