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LN63 ZPS

2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests32 (23 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71.9%

Mileage

125,793 mi
Last recorded125,793 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto138,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN63 ZPS
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Elegance Auto
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

23 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 125,793 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 113,024 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 101,860 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 89,109 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 77,529 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 64,121 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 64,121 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 4 Mar 2022 52,976 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 40,752 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 36,090 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 34,831 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 34,831 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached broken bolt (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 31,310 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 31,310 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 15,112 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 15,112 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 206,788 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 206,759 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system on abs pump (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 187,977 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement panarhd rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 169,217 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 168,448 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short brake sensor wires (1.9.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

AXLE OIL LEAKING INTO OFFSIDE REAR BACK PLATE

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 152,287 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 152,287 miles

Central Upper Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 131,925 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 115,346 miles

BOTH REAR PLATES ARE FLUID COATED FROM REAR AXLE

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 115,346 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

BOTH REAR PLATES ARE FLUID COATED FROM REAR AXLE

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 95,873 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 75,816 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2015 75,815 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 55,813 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 38,270 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 17,545 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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 ZPS is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.9%.

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

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