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LR13 AVY

2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

215,998 mi
Last recorded215,998 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto138,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR13 AVY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Elegance Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 215,998 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 206,769 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 187,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 165,849 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 158,179 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 155,590 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 155,590 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 143,163 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 143,163 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 133,352 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 133,352 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 124,130 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 124,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 114,702 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 106,198 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 95,311 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 84,177 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 74,913 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 64,217 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 64,217 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 51,149 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 37,825 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 26,328 miles

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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LR13 AVY is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR13 AVY, 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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What year was LR13 AVY registered?

LR13 AVY is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto, first registered on 18 April 2013.

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