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LM05 VNX

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Multi-colour Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

304,804 mi
Last recorded304,804 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 VNX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 304,804 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 298,019 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 298,019 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 290,793 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 290,793 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 283,587 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 276,586 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 276,586 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2017 269,658 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 262,422 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 262,403 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2016 255,182 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 255,182 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 247,927 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 240,864 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 233,011 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 225,716 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 224,587 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 216,393 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 208,187 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 VNX is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Multi-colour with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LM05 VNX?

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What year was LM05 VNX registered?

LM05 VNX is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is LM05 VNX safe to buy?

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