MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
541,136 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear front seat belt slow to retract
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear front seat belt has a small cut
Offside Rear lamp damaged
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
centre and rear chassis sections starting to corrode
slight wear in both wiper spindles
corrosion on chassis sections
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
corrosion on chassis sections
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported box cracked (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure shackle (2.4.B.7b)
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
N/S front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze?
Based on 72,025 MOT tests across 6,297 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MF51 WCL is a 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 346,498 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 TX1 Bronze fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 4,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF51 WCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of MF51 WCL?
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What year was MF51 WCL registered?
MF51 WCL is a 2002 London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze, first registered on 28 February 2002.
Is MF51 WCL safe to buy?
The MOT history for MF51 WCL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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