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LD05 AHX

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

227,855 mi
Last recorded227,855 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 AHX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 227,855 miles

lower n/s/r lens small crack /no white light shown

Fail 19 Dec 2014 227,855 miles

Centre Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn (2.4.G.4d)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

lower n/s/r lens small crack /no white light shown

Pass 27 May 2014 218,997 miles

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

Fail 23 May 2014 218,996 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 210,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 209,630 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 24 May 2013 201,120 miles

off side bottom seal pushed up small /ok

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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LD05 AHX is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD05 AHX, 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 LD05 AHX registered?

LD05 AHX is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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