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LL04 XAJ

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,668 mi
Last recorded142,668 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL04 XAJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 142,668 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 141,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear diff leaking

Steering arm shocker absorber leaking

Fail 2 Jul 2018 141,458 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear diff leaking

Steering arm shocker absorber leaking

Pass 21 Feb 2018 137,857 miles

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

oil leak from rear diff

sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2018 137,857 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

oil leak from rear diff

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2017 135,804 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 135,804 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 132,910 miles

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

sill covers fitted

slight damage to o/s inner sill lip

Pass 16 Aug 2016 130,559 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 130,558 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Offside and nearside (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 127,224 miles

Front Both wiper blades split on ends

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

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

n/s rear park brake efficiency slightly low

Pass 12 Aug 2015 122,525 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 122,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 119,019 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2015 118,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

windscreen wipers not turning off

Pass 11 Aug 2014 116,497 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 113,503 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013

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

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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LL04 XAJ is a 2004 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 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LL04 XAJ, 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.

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LL04 XAJ is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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