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V276 FAE

1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

331,115 mi
Last recorded331,115 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver329,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV276 FAE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX1 Silver
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2009 331,115 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 331,115 miles

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

Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 291,530 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 291,530 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2006 249,654 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 249,654 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Silver?

Based on 44,664 MOT tests across 4,106 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
20,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,837
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,802
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,507
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,485
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,421
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V276 FAE is a 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 329,070 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 TX1 Silver fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,837 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V276 FAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX1 Silver typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Silver is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V276 FAE registered?

V276 FAE is a 1999 London Taxis Int TX1 Silver, first registered on 10 December 1999.

Is V276 FAE safe to buy?

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