MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
398,011 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r trailing arm pin/bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Multiple repairs to both sills, rear wheel arches, nsr quarter panel that have been under-sealed
Underseal applied
Steering locking device ineffective Nearside idler, nut tab not over (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Play in steering idler
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Multiple repairs to both sills, rear wheel arches, nsr quarter panel that have been under-sealed
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Onto chassis (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Onto hub/caliper (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Panhard rod rubbing rear axle (appears to be fitted incorrectly)
Underseal applied
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Oil leak
Offside Front Additional braking device component(s) insecure (3.6.I.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)
Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)
n/s/r inner wheel arch heavely undersealed
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?
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LS55 NVK is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.
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 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 LS55 NVK, 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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LS55 NVK is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 21 November 2005.
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