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L465 MJB

1993 London Taxis Int Fairway

Green Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2013
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

351,130 mi
Last recorded351,130 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL465 MJB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFairway
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2012 351,130 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

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

n/s/f brake pipe clips worn

Pass 17 Jun 2011 330,741 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jun 2011 330,726 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 310,167 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion by rear body mountings

Fail 21 Dec 2010 310,093 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion by rear body mountings

Pass 1 Jul 2010 299,709 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 299,612 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 17 Dec 2009 282,405 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion on nearside rear inner wheel arch

Pass 17 Dec 2009 282,405 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on nearside rear inner wheel arch

Pass 3 Jul 2009 261,972 miles

all shock absorber bushes worn

corrosion by offside rear leaf spring mounting

cut on sidewall of offside front tyre

nearside front tyre has cracks in tread

Fail 24 Jun 2009 261,598 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

all shock absorber bushes worn

corrosion by offside rear leaf spring mounting

cut on sidewall of offside front tyre

nearside front tyre has cracks in tread

Pass 30 Dec 2008 242,169 miles

under body corrosion at rear

Fail 6 Nov 2008 241,602 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 May 2008 229,208 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 225,834 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 225,821 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside 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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L465 MJB is a 1993 London Taxis Int Fairway in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 L465 MJB, 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 33 years old, this London Taxis Int Fairway is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L465 MJB is a 1993 London Taxis Int Fairway, first registered on 12 October 1993.

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