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LG08 CKV

2008 London Taxis Int FX4

Black Diesel 2520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

349,549 mi
Last recorded349,549 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int FX4172,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 CKV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFX4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2019 349,549 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 333,723 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 321,978 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 306,822 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 289,870 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 277,620 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 268,419 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 251,009 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 240,870 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 226,186 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 211,763 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 200,659 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 191,571 miles

Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 175,565 miles

o/side h/light adjusted from too low

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int FX4?

Based on 1,585 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
20,553
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 25
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LG08 CKV is a 2008 London Taxis Int FX4 in Black with a 2,520cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 London Taxis Int FX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 172,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int FX4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG08 CKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int FX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this London Taxis Int FX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG08 CKV registered?

LG08 CKV is a 2008 London Taxis Int FX4, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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