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LN59 VAH

2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto

Multi-colour Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

256,464 mi
Last recorded256,464 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto186,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 VAH
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Silver Auto
Year2009
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 256,464 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 244,406 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Apr 2019 238,554 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 227,502 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 218,677 miles

Oil leak Intercooler hoses ()

Pass 4 Sep 2017 205,310 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 194,511 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 183,074 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 171,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 161,284 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 149,830 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 149,830 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 135,151 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 125,688 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 125,688 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 108,442 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto?

Based on 3,757 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
19,373
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 80
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
Registration plate lamp not working 63
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 62
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LN59 VAH is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto in Multi-colour with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 186,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN59 VAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LN59 VAH registered?

LN59 VAH is a 2009 London Taxis Int TX4 Silver Auto, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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