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1998 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto
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ExpiredMileage
383,867 miAbove average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto?
Based on 839 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.
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R229 KGU is a 1998 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto in Green with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1998 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 300,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto fails its MOT is suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R229 KGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R229 KGU is a 1998 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver Auto, first registered on 23 April 1998.
Is R229 KGU safe to buy?
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