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LR12 TNX

2012 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

420,484 mi
Last recorded420,484 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto138,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 TNX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Elegance Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 420,484 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 414,106 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 408,474 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 408,474 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 402,194 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 395,614 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 389,989 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 384,670 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 384,668 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2020 381,222 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 347,943 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 310,913 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 239,042 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 200,916 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 200,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 184,901 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 170,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 156,898 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 142,967 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 142,967 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2015 127,265 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 127,265 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 94,430 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2013 71,233 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 71,231 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 47,172 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto?

Based on 4,849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
20,333
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
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LR12 TNX is a 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 138,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto fails its MOT is suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR12 TNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LR12 TNX is a 2012 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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