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S566 LGC

1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver

Multi-colour Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

392,800 mi
Last recorded392,800 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver329,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS566 LGC
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX1 Silver
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2014 392,800 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 383,237 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 375,205 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Silver?

Based on 44,664 MOT tests across 4,106 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
20,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,837
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,802
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,507
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,485
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,421
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S566 LGC is a 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver in Multi-colour with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 329,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX1 Silver fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,837 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S566 LGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX1 Silver typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Silver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S566 LGC registered?

S566 LGC is a 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver, first registered on 12 January 1999.

Is S566 LGC safe to buy?

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