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LX04 NJV

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Maroon Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

347,829 mi
Last recorded347,829 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 NJV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 347,829 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 333,318 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 333,318 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 323,442 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 311,567 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 299,350 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 299,349 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre going bald on outer edge

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 289,122 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 276,077 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2016 271,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 270,229 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 270,229 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 266,418 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 266,418 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2015 262,185 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 257,143 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 257,102 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 253,306 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 239,703 miles

Oil leak

centre brake light not working

initail smoke reading from exhaust

slight play in n/s/f steering

Fail 19 Aug 2013 239,656 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

centre brake light not working

initail smoke reading from exhaust

slight play in n/s/f steering

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 NJV is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Maroon with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJV, 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 NJV is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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