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LB54 OTF

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

287,879 mi
Last recorded287,879 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 OTF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 287,879 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 284,252 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 281,432 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 277,561 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 277,561 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside front brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 274,473 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 274,473 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2017 269,597 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 269,597 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2017 264,029 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 258,366 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 255,389 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 255,389 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 252,955 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 246,518 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 240,753 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 233,168 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 226,561 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 219,479 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

centre exhaust has slight corrosion

Pass 8 May 2013 219,479 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust has slight corrosion

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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LB54 OTF is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB54 OTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB54 OTF registered?

LB54 OTF is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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