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LR05 YDS

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

130,321 mi
Last recorded130,321 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 130,321 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 120,643 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 111,942 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 102,974 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 94,286 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 84,835 miles

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

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

Track rod end deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 76,765 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 72,003 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 72,003 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 67,639 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 61,945 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 56,292 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 49,143 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 42,455 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 34,947 miles

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 YDS is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YDS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR05 YDS registered?

LR05 YDS is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is LR05 YDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 YDS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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