CarVerify

Free Car Check

LF53 LJO

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Multi-colour Diesel 2402cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2022
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

61,501 mi
Last recorded61,501 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this London Taxis Int
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 LJO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 61,501 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 58,396 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 48,734 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 41,802 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 37,766 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 29,735 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 23,125 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 14,828 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 7,104 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016
Fail 21 Jun 2016

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 315,859 miles
Pass 21 May 2015
Pass 5 Nov 2014 283,315 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014
Pass 6 Nov 2013 248,160 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 202,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

steering idler has slight play.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 193,173 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 May 2011 181,276 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 181,276 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2010 152,660 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 152,614 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 May 2009 122,583 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 91,388 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 65,117 miles

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
Full London Taxis Int Tx II reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LF53 LJO is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Multi-colour with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 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 LF53 LJO, 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 LJO?

You can check the full history of LF53 LJO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LF53 LJO registered?

LF53 LJO is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 17 February 2004.

Is LF53 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF53 LJO shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF53 LJO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LF53 LJO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.