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MA09 WYG

2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

417,902 mi
Last recorded417,902 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze216,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA09 WYG
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 417,902 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 402,939 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 402,934 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction INOPERATIVE/MISSING - DOES NOT ILLUMINATE (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 PLATE MISSING - FAILED AT 2.14m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 381,020 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 359,265 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 344,593 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 328,633 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 312,486 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 312,486 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 294,026 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 283,973 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 283,966 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired under wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 266,709 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 233,196 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 205,230 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 205,229 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 180,860 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 153,202 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 124,860 miles

NSF tyre close to sub frame on full LH lock.

Pass 12 Mar 2012 92,252 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 61,972 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 61,970 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 34,617 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 99 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze?

Based on 2,102 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
24,382
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Registration plate lamp not working 37
Headlamp aim too high 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
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MA09 WYG is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 216,608 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA09 WYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MA09 WYG is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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