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LF51 UAR

2001 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver

Grey Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

388,573 mi
Last recorded388,573 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver342,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 UAR
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX1 Silver
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 388,573 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 388,573 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 381,451 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 380,974 miles

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

vehicle has advanced corrosion throughout and had extensive welding repairs throughout

Pass 17 Oct 2016 380,336 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 373,328 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 373,322 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 361,428 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 353,553 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 355,553 miles

Centre Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 328,943 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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LF51 UAR is a 2001 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver in Grey with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 342,771 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 LF51 UAR, 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 25 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Silver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF51 UAR registered?

LF51 UAR is a 2001 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is LF51 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 UAR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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