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SN09 BVP

2009 London Taxis Int FX4

White Diesel 2520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,601 mi
Last recorded89,601 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int FX4143,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN09 BVP
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFX4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,520cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 89,601 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 89,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2012 75,170 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 75,169 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 2 May 2012 65,302 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear and offside rear bake application slightly uneven

Pass 2 May 2012 65,302 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear and offside rear bake application slightly uneven

Pass 5 May 2011 40,095 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 37,573 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 37,539 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 47,707 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int FX4?

Based on 1,585 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
20,553
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 25
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SN09 BVP is a 2009 London Taxis Int FX4 in White with a 2,520cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 London Taxis Int FX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 143,208 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 FX4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN09 BVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int FX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this London Taxis Int FX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN09 BVP registered?

SN09 BVP is a 2009 London Taxis Int FX4, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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