MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
571,499 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced osr wheel arch area under seat base (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured nsf rear mountain point cracked (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit = 1.19 failed at 1.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure in lamp (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle when on full right lock (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
slam panel vin number faded
Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. not all bulbs working (6.7.3)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Steering locking device insecure drag link end tube lock nut (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS
slam panel vin number faded
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner arch area (5.2.6)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
steering idler bolts inadequate locking device
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint wishbone bushes (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) 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
How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?
Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MX05 LFB is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,644cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
Across all 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 250,591 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 MX05 LFB, 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 21 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 MX05 LFB registered?
MX05 LFB is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 8 April 2005.
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