MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
385,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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advise exhaust flexi and rear joint blow
advise remainder of chassis corroded
Fuel pipe insecure at tank area (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking at engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
advise exhaust flexi and rear joint blow
advise remainder of chassis corroded
Front bumper insecure
Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
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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SN05 MOU is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 SN05 MOU, 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 SN05 MOU registered?
SN05 MOU is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 18 May 2005.
Is SN05 MOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SN05 MOU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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