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SN04 KMZ

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

621,046 mi
Last recorded621,046 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 KMZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 621,046 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn shoulder and deep cut. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush STRONG ADVISE: Split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush STRONG ADVISE: dEBONDING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 621,046 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Breather split and venting smoke with possibility of entering cabin. (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Debonded noted rear bush also splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn shoulder and deep cut. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush STRONG ADVISE: Split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush STRONG ADVISE: dEBONDING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 592,577 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 561,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

recommend park brake be serviced

Pass 4 Aug 2017 529,724 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2017 529,724 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 499,028 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 463,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

low brake effort

Pass 9 Jul 2014 427,179 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 1 Jul 2013 391,277 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both rear inner wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2012 356,859 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 326,650 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 326,648 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 290,931 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 14 Jul 2009 265,344 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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SN04 KMZ is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SN04 KMZ, 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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SN04 KMZ is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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