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LE51 AZL

2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver

Silver Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

489,901 mi
Last recorded489,901 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver350,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 AZL
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX1 Silver
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 489,901 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm bushes (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 489,879 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (and shackles twisted out of line) (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm bushes (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 461,069 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 461,038 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 361,854 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 334,349 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 323,443 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 314,178 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 291,682 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 277,532 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 265,096 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 249,956 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 249,607 miles

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 222,118 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 222,080 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Nov 2007 221,999 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 208,613 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Silver?

Based on 44,664 MOT tests across 4,106 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
20,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,837
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,802
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,507
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,485
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,421
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LE51 AZL is a 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver in Silver with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 350,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX1 Silver fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,837 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LE51 AZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX1 Silver typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Silver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LE51 AZL?

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What year was LE51 AZL registered?

LE51 AZL is a 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver, first registered on 15 February 2002.

Is LE51 AZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE51 AZL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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