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LR05 WHA

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

243,353 mi
Last recorded243,353 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 WHA
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2022 243,353 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 239,996 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 238,896 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 234,420 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 230,584 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 225,921 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer seal where bottom of rear door shuts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 217,631 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 209,113 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 200,054 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 191,176 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 182,116 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 173,666 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 164,379 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 154,853 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 143,951 miles

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

Oil leak

n//s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2013 135,046 miles

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

slight oil leak

slight play at steering wheel

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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LR05 WHA is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 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 LR05 WHA, 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 21 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR05 WHA registered?

LR05 WHA is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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