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SN54 JZF

2004 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

507,570 mi
Last recorded507,570 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II246,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN54 JZF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 507,570 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 506,634 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively from power sterring pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when fog lights operated (4.2.3 (c))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 465,987 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 426,522 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 425,131 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2016 387,192 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 387,163 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Incorrect Image on Beam Setter (1.7.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement HandBrake Lever has restricted movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel Arch Corroded within 30cm of seat belt anchor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 325,155 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 281,894 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 280,919 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 28 Sep 2012 245,200 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 245,187 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 196,054 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 140,250 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 140,226 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)

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

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 85,192 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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SN54 JZF is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 SN54 JZF, 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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SN54 JZF is a 2004 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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