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LC05 BKF

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

389,955 mi
Last recorded389,955 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 BKF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 389,955 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 389,955 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 366,964 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 345,889 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 324,410 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 306,221 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 286,685 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 281,042 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016
Pass 3 Mar 2015 232,644 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 218,921 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 213,371 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 203,420 miles

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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LC05 BKF is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LC05 BKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC05 BKF registered?

LC05 BKF is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is LC05 BKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 BKF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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