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LS05 PZV

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

271,901 mi
Last recorded271,901 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 PZV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 271,901 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 264,191 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019
Pass 3 Jul 2018 251,428 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 251,428 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 245,486 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 238,640 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017
Pass 28 Jun 2016 222,719 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 222,719 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play SHORT SHAFT OUTER (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016
Pass 6 Jul 2015 207,826 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 190,290 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 189,617 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 181,080 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 173,182 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 173,182 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e) DANGEROUS

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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LS05 PZV is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LS05 PZV, 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 LS05 PZV registered?

LS05 PZV is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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