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LG55 ZHE

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

428,533 mi
Last recorded428,533 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 ZHE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 428,533 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 428,533 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 409,539 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 409,539 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 390,409 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 371,285 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 371,285 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2017 351,966 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 335,832 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 335,832 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 319,275 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 301,221 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 282,605 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 276,440 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 250,257 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 233,565 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 233,565 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 220,720 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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LG55 ZHE is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LG55 ZHE, 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 LG55 ZHE registered?

LG55 ZHE is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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