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Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?
Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.
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LF53 ETU is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 246,308 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 LF53 ETU, 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 22 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of LF53 ETU?
You can check the full history of LF53 ETU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was LF53 ETU registered?
LF53 ETU is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 23 January 2004.
Is LF53 ETU safe to buy?
The MOT history for LF53 ETU shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LF53 ETU have outstanding finance?
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