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LT55 WVL

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,268 mi
Last recorded153,268 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 WVL
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 153,268 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 140,000 miles

Central Front Slight oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2019 127,454 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 114,180 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 103,287 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 103,287 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2017 91,945 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 89,085 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 78,246 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 73,978 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 73,978 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 66,935 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 55,081 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 32,180 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 18,867 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,445 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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LT55 WVL is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LT55 WVL, 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 LT55 WVL registered?

LT55 WVL is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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The MOT history for LT55 WVL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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