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MX04 JFE

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

205,909 mi
Last recorded205,909 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 JFE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 205,909 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 205,904 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 205,873 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect and reflector insecure inside head lamp (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 205,561 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 205,523 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 205,502 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2016 204,136 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 204,098 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sills corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 198,955 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 198,955 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective wishbone to subframe bolts loose (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under drivers seat, on inner sill area (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2015 178,361 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 178,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 154,361 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 154,328 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2013 131,037 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 131,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 111,502 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 105,641 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 105,638 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)

Pass 3 May 2011 168,224 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 87,265 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 87,256 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2010 85,195 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 69,572 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 115,836 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 115,826 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 83,157 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 52,414 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 11,726 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 11,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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MX04 JFE is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 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 Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX04 JFE, 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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MX04 JFE is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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