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LL09 UFM

2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,011 mi
Last recorded202,011 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto147,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 UFM
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze Auto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 202,011 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 202,011 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 195,609 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 195,609 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 190,161 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 190,160 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 183,411 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 183,410 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 177,249 miles

Offside rear parking brake need readjusting. Passed RBT test.

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 4 Jul 2017 169,472 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 169,466 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 163,531 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel filler hose is old and starting to crack. No sign of a leak.

Pass 4 Jul 2016 156,223 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 147,808 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 147,342 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching badly frayed drivers seat belt (5.2.2b)

Nearside E G R oil weep

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear fog not working

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 137,577 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 128,240 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 117,333 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 106,548 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 94,803 miles

oil leak from EGR Area

Fail 2 Jul 2013 94,799 miles

Nearside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

oil leak from EGR Area

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto?

Based on 2,660 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
20,246
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 52
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 48
suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint 46
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LL09 UFM is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 147,431 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 TX4 Bronze Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL09 UFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LL09 UFM is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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