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LS05 PZY

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

379,461 mi
Last recorded379,461 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 379,461 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 378,542 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 372,977 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 372,977 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 367,716 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 367,716 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 360,703 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 360,703 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 16 May 2018 353,752 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 346,222 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 337,488 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016
Pass 19 May 2016 320,642 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 17 May 2016 320,642 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 313,127 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 313,127 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 298,921 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 275,316 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 262,632 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 262,632 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2013 242,736 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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LS05 PZY is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PZY, 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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LS05 PZY is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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