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LL54 EPP

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

234,420 mi
Last recorded234,420 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL54 EPP
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 234,420 miles

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

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 222,861 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 222,815 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Top mounting (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 211,904 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 192,116 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 192,102 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering locking device missing Track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Pass 16 May 2017 175,128 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires in engine bay. (1.9.2c)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 156,514 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 156,498 miles

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 24 May 2016 142,692 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 142,680 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Battery cables (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 128,860 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 112,285 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 102,858 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 102,798 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 93,682 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 80,910 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 80,838 miles

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 29 May 2013 68,493 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 28 Nov 2012 50,474 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 50,458 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 30 May 2012 36,518 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 36,369 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 23,649 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 16,441 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 16,432 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 1,654 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 25 May 2010 121,813 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2010 121,813 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2009 108,267 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 108,242 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 91,266 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LL54 EPP 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 65.6%.

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 LL54 EPP, 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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LL54 EPP is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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