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LR55 XAC

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

278,517 mi
Last recorded278,517 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 XAC
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 278,517 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

power steering lazy

rattle from engine bay

Pass 8 Oct 2019 275,889 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 274,437 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 274,437 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 272,413 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 270,210 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 267,751 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 265,269 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 262,317 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 258,695 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 258,695 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 256,431 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 251,757 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 248,076 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 241,176 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 233,241 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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LR55 XAC is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LR55 XAC, 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 LR55 XAC registered?

LR55 XAC is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is LR55 XAC safe to buy?

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