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LS54 OGX

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

358,499 mi
Last recorded358,499 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 OGX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 358,499 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

parking brake just met the limits 17%

Fail 11 May 2020 358,472 miles

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 347,849 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 337,527 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 337,527 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 324,387 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just met the limits 18%

Fail 25 Apr 2018 324,387 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

parking brake just met the limits 18%

Pass 26 Oct 2017 313,104 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 313,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 299,942 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 299,942 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 293,099 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2016 280,579 miles

oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2015 270,259 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 251,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 251,973 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 232,136 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 219,056 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 200,200 miles

two fuel cleaners added

Fail 2 Apr 2013 200,200 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

two fuel cleaners added

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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LS54 OGX is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 246,308 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 Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS54 OGX, 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 22 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LS54 OGX is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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