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LR55 ZVE

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019
Fail 11 Oct 2019

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 232,523 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 232,523 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 258,857 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 258,857 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 249,076 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 236,300 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 236,300 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2017 227,479 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 213,045 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 213,045 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016 201,226 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 187,070 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 175,659 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 160,026 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 146,859 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 131,612 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 ZVE is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 ZVE, 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 ZVE registered?

LR55 ZVE is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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The MOT history for LR55 ZVE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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