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LM05 YND

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

313,576 mi
Last recorded313,576 miles
Recorded on8 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 YND
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 313,576 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019
Pass 26 Nov 2018 293,904 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 286,432 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2017 275,787 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 272,640 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 262,903 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 262,903 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 254,165 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 246,613 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 246,613 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 240,521 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 240,521 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

near side rear back plate slight misting of oil

Pass 21 Oct 2014 223,972 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2014 223,972 miles

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

Front Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2) DANGEROUS

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 7 May 2014 209,488 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 193,740 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 18 Oct 2013 193,740 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 YND is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YND, 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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LM05 YND is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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