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SN55 KFR

2005 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

638,034 mi
Last recorded638,034 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II250,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 KFR
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 638,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 595,749 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 595,409 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2016 548,256 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 494,604 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 494,542 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2014 444,641 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 379,327 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2012 321,772 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 262,580 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 261,577 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 202,460 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 140,363 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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SN55 KFR is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 SN55 KFR, 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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SN55 KFR is a 2005 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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