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LM54 GAU

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

342,324 mi
Last recorded342,324 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 GAU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 342,324 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 342,324 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2017 334,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear parking brake needs slight adjustment

Oil leak Slight ()

Fail 25 Aug 2017 334,021 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill ( marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill ( marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear parking brake needs slight adjustment

Oil leak Slight ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 323,038 miles

Oil leak Slight ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 310,009 miles

nearside rear leaf spring bushes slight deterioration

nearside rear parking brake needs slight adjustment

offside rear leaf spring bushes slight deterioration

Fail 15 Jun 2016 310,009 miles

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

nearside rear leaf spring bushes slight deterioration

nearside rear parking brake needs slight adjustment

offside rear leaf spring bushes slight deterioration

Pass 13 Jan 2016 300,860 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 287,655 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2015 276,376 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2014 263,756 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 252,203 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 252,203 miles

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

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

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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LM54 GAU is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 246,308 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 LM54 GAU, 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 22 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LM54 GAU is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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