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LM57 ZTG

2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

295,335 mi
Last recorded295,335 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto172,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 ZTG
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze Auto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 295,335 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 282,238 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 265,451 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 259,060 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 236,312 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019
Pass 22 Aug 2018
Pass 7 Feb 2018 204,842 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 202,521 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2017 202,521 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 199,844 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 196,834 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 196,834 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 191,414 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 191,414 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 184,918 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 184,918 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 176,836 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 167,649 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

rear diff leaking o/s/f

Pass 29 Jan 2014 204,012 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto?

Based on 2,660 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
20,246
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 52
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 48
suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint 46
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LM57 ZTG is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 172,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM57 ZTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LM57 ZTG registered?

LM57 ZTG is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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