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LO04 NKN

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

442,097 mi
Last recorded442,097 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 442,097 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 430,694 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 422,117 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 410,656 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 398,377 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Sep 2017 385,542 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 373,792 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 373,758 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 373,756 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play both (2.5.A.3c)

Front suspension locking device ineffective idler arm loose (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)

Power steering inoperative please check steering is hard (2.3.3a)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

battery loose

Oil leak dripping on the floor ()

Pass 3 Aug 2016 365,843 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 361,252 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 355,546 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

front wipers does not clear the screen

Pass 30 Jan 2015 348,741 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 339,994 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 339,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 330,343 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 330,343 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Centre Rear 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 NKN is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NKN, 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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LO04 NKN is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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