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SN08 EGD

2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

188,383 mi
Last recorded188,383 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze157,165 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 EGD
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 188,383 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 188,383 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

interior bulbs inop

ramp screw missing

Pass 9 Jul 2010 138,307 miles

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

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both offside tyres sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 22 Jan 2010 128,647 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 64,121 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze?

Based on 2,102 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
24,382
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Registration plate lamp not working 37
Headlamp aim too high 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
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SN08 EGD is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 157,165 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN08 EGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN08 EGD registered?

SN08 EGD is a 2008 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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