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LD05 AMV

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Multi-colour Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

313,990 mi
Last recorded313,990 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 AMV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 313,990 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 308,077 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 300,957 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 290,809 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 281,188 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 281,188 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017
Pass 21 Oct 2016

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% advert covering lamp (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% advert covering lamp (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2016

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2015

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt short rod (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt short rod (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play short rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

mileage recorder no working on test , speedo all ok

Pass 23 Oct 2014
Pass 17 Apr 2014
Pass 22 Oct 2013 202,328 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013

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 AMV is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Multi-colour 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 LD05 AMV, 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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LD05 AMV is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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