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LF55 YGO

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

165,540 mi
Last recorded165,540 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 YGO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 165,540 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 156,061 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 144,830 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 244,842 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2017 229,198 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 May 2017 219,252 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 206,500 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 194,022 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 179,306 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 167,097 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2015 167,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 154,712 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 148,181 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 140,839 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 140,839 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 131,072 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
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LF55 YGO is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LF55 YGO, 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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What year was LF55 YGO registered?

LF55 YGO is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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