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LL05 FFJ

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

325,969 mi
Last recorded325,969 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL05 FFJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 325,969 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to excessive use of under seal

Fail 29 Jul 2019 325,951 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Unable to fully inspect due to excessive use of under seal

Pass 23 Jan 2019 315,373 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 315,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

steering heavy

Pass 24 Jul 2018 306,787 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 295,131 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion Sill around 2nd body mount (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 282,186 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 282,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 269,288 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2016 256,851 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 256,812 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 243,905 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 226,875 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 242,541 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 228,644 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 228,631 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 213,711 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 199,446 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 199,433 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 187,363 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 187,355 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 172,585 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 172,572 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 160,927 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 160,914 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 147,246 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 135,190 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 107,868 miles

Offside rear suspension bump stop missing

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 80,654 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 51,166 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2008 51,133 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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LL05 FFJ is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 LL05 FFJ, 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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LL05 FFJ is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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