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E949 KYM

1988 London Taxis Int FX4

Black Diesel 2520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

374,013 mi
Last recorded374,013 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE949 KYM
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelFX4
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,520cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2005 374,013 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 374,012 miles

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

Offside Rear 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)

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

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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E949 KYM is a 1988 London Taxis Int FX4 in Black with a 2,520cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 E949 KYM, 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 38 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 E949 KYM registered?

E949 KYM is a 1988 London Taxis Int FX4, first registered on 1 January 1988.

Is E949 KYM safe to buy?

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