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LM05 AEB

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

319,188 mi
Last recorded319,188 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 AEB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2019 319,188 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 319,188 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 316,603 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 316,603 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 313,636 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 309,727 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 306,835 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 302,280 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 302,280 miles

Offside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 298,002 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 294,687 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 285,478 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 279,986 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 279,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 274,155 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 262,859 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 255,494 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 243,088 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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LM05 AEB is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LM05 AEB, 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 LM05 AEB registered?

LM05 AEB is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 4 April 2005.

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The MOT history for LM05 AEB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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