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LR17 YVE

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

129,505 mi
Last recorded129,505 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR17 YVE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 129,505 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 121,808 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 112,567 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 112,567 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 103,679 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 103,679 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 96,624 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 96,624 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 93,047 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 93,047 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 92,403 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 92,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 91,613 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 61,502 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 45,697 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 45,697 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 27,714 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4?

Based on 310,078 MOT tests across 13,930 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
20,630
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,353
Registration plate lamp not working 5,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,809
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 4,225
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,771
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LR17 YVE is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 89,252 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 TX4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR17 YVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 9 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LR17 YVE registered?

LR17 YVE is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 30 March 2017.

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