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LG08 CNY

2008 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4190,038 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 CNY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019
Fail 2 Apr 2019

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018

Nearside Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018
Pass 29 Sep 2017 324,067 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 311,384 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 300,190 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 287,772 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 257,368 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 219,659 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 119,602 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 177,136 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4?

Based on 310,078 MOT tests across 13,930 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
20,630
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,353
Registration plate lamp not working 5,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,809
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 4,225
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,771
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LG08 CNY is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 190,038 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG08 CNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG08 CNY registered?

LG08 CNY is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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