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LC05 UNH

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

235,248 mi
Last recorded235,248 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 UNH
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 235,248 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 229,220 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 226,179 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 222,963 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 220,298 miles

Nearside Front steering idler arm has slight play

Pass 9 Jun 2017 211,832 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 206,313 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 195,477 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 184,216 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 175,892 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 165,476 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 156,778 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 156,776 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 149,961 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2014 149,961 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2013 141,297 miles

off-side headlamp lense condition

Fail 23 May 2013 141,200 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

off-side headlamp lense condition

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 UNH is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UNH, 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 LC05 UNH registered?

LC05 UNH is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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