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SF04 DPX

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

327,372 mi
Last recorded327,372 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 DPX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 327,372 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 327,366 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 314,153 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 314,128 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired wheel arch area (5.2.6)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure bots loose (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2017 307,048 miles

Offside windscreen scored

Pass 27 Mar 2017 295,468 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 289,817 miles

Offside Rear corrosion forming at boot floor bearer

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slightly scored (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 289,817 miles

Offside Rear corrosion forming at boot floor bearer

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slightly scored (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 355,628 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 339,166 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 339,094 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen slightly scored.

Pass 3 Sep 2013 320,068 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 320,052 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 297,339 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 267,836 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 267,804 miles

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

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2010 243,485 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 218,398 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 217,425 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 201,199 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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SF04 DPX is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SF04 DPX, 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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SF04 DPX is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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