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LX04 DJY

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

155,044 mi
Last recorded155,044 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 DJY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 155,044 miles

handbrake just met legal requirement

Pass 8 Apr 2019 143,720 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 143,720 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 135,775 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 121,246 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 107,235 miles

IDLE ARM HAS PLAY IN STEERING SYSTEM

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 93,022 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 92,684 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 80,095 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 80,095 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 67,578 miles

Centre exhaust outer shield corrored insecure

Front both wheel bearing slight movement

Front oil leak,s

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 5 May 2016 67,578 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav holder,s (8.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Centre exhaust outer shield corrored insecure

Front both wheel bearing slight movement

Front oil leak,s

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 55,111 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 54,770 miles

Fuel tank insecure strap broken (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 40,655 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 May 2015 40,655 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 28,040 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 13,633 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 13,313 miles

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 263,958 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 263,590 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

steering linkage has play

Pass 7 May 2013 248,864 miles

Nearside outer front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Steering linkage has play

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 248,487 miles

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

steering linkage has play

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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LX04 DJY is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LX04 DJY, 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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LX04 DJY is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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