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MX04 VOF

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

355,683 mi
Last recorded355,683 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 VOF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2013 355,683 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 332,576 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 332,576 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 308,837 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 308,837 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 21 Dec 2010 283,935 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 283,931 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 261,004 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Fail 8 Jan 2010 260,986 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

some visual black smoke seen at test,judged passable

Pass 9 Apr 2009 245,225 miles

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 VOF is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VOF, 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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What year was MX04 VOF registered?

MX04 VOF is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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