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LO04 DJF

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

281,923 mi
Last recorded281,923 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO04 DJF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 281,923 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 276,338 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 272,701 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 268,946 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 268,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 266,038 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 266,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2017 264,070 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 264,070 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 262,843 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 259,994 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 259,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 256,112 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 256,112 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 252,207 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 252,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 248,015 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 243,105 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 243,105 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 238,872 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres perished

Nearside front tyre tread worn unevenly

Pass 29 Jul 2013 233,939 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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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LO04 DJF is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LO04 DJF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO04 DJF registered?

LO04 DJF is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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The MOT history for LO04 DJF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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