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MF09 BVX

2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

313,599 mi
Last recorded313,599 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze216,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 BVX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 313,599 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 304,986 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 304,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 287,704 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 279,742 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 271,015 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 262,405 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 256,245 miles

excessive travel at footbrake

Pass 27 Mar 2019 242,751 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 229,992 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 229,981 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 216,458 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 193,027 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 193,025 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 174,199 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 157,289 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 140,555 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 110,842 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 84,975 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 590,137 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 59,067 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 24,144 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 170 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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MF09 BVX is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 MF09 BVX, 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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What year was MF09 BVX registered?

MF09 BVX is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze, first registered on 23 April 2009.

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