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M406 XSX

1995 London Taxis Int Fairway

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

317,737 mi
Last recorded317,737 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 1995 London Taxis Int Fairway293,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM406 XSX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFairway
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 317,737 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

front number plate cracked

offside idler arm worn

Pass 20 Mar 2009 300,390 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

offside rear brake slight imbalance

water leak

Pass 20 Oct 2008 283,581 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2008 283,184 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2008 271,824 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 271,595 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 256,140 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 256,063 miles

Lower Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 241,619 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 241,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Fairway?

Based on 1,363 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
16,287
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 90
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 84
Headlamp aim too high 68
fog lamp not working 66
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 66
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M406 XSX is a 1995 London Taxis Int Fairway in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 London Taxis Int Fairway models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 293,077 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 Fairway fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M406 XSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Fairway typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this London Taxis Int Fairway is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M406 XSX is a 1995 London Taxis Int Fairway, first registered on 23 June 1995.

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