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LS55 XNW

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

420,867 mi
Last recorded420,867 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 XNW
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2020 420,867 miles

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable slight play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 399,383 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 381,504 miles

Offside Front steering box slight leak

Pass 27 Oct 2017 350,884 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 331,961 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 305,718 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 278,390 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 243,403 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 214,002 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 185,914 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 155,091 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 125,786 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 102,146 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 74,162 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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LS55 XNW is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LS55 XNW, 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 LS55 XNW registered?

LS55 XNW is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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