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LX04 DVA

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

264,961 mi
Last recorded264,961 miles
Recorded on10 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 DVA
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 264,961 miles

Nearside Front top and bottom ball joint dust covers perishing.

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 264,961 miles

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

Nearside Front top and bottom ball joint dust covers perishing.

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 256,014 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 249,840 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 239,874 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Oct 2017 234,327 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 224,743 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 219,569 miles

front brake discs worn thin and lipped

front wheel bearings have slight play

offside rear tyre worn low

oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2016 219,537 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

front brake discs worn thin and lipped

front wheel bearings have slight play

offside rear tyre worn low

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2016 213,636 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 206,847 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 198,952 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 198,698 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 190,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 190,864 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 184,952 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 180,036 miles

offside front tyre worn

Pass 8 Mar 2013 171,592 miles

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

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

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

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 DVA is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LX04 DVA, 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 DVA is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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