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LN63 ZMV

2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

254,637 mi
Last recorded254,637 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto138,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN63 ZMV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Elegance Auto
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 254,637 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 237,886 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 237,885 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 219,765 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 219,765 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 210,475 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 210,475 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 200,102 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 200,102 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 197,308 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 186,150 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 170,465 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 156,064 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 139,087 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 125,790 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 110,893 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 97,451 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 85,573 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 74,355 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,808 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 60,808 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 44,902 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 44,902 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto?

Based on 4,849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
20,333
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
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LN63 ZMV is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 138,922 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 TX4 Elegance Auto fails its MOT is suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN63 ZMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LN63 ZMV is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto, first registered on 5 September 2013.

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