MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
349,985 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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coolant leak
n/s/r tyre side wall cracked
oil leaks
Offside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle when turning to the right (4.1.D.2)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
coolant leak
n/s/r tyre side wall cracked
oil leaks
G/BOX LEAK
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
G/BOX COOLER PIPE LEAK
G/BOX LEAK
PROP SHAFT LEAKING G/BOX OIL
SPEEDO DRIVE LEAK
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
o/r door hinges clips missing
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
o/r door hinges clips missing
Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
bolt missing at g/box bell housing
rear ex box fouls rear bumper
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze?
Based on 72,025 MOT tests across 6,297 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W748 UGU is a 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 351,567 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 Bronze fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 4,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W748 UGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W748 UGU registered?
W748 UGU is a 2000 London Taxis Int TX1 Bronze, first registered on 20 March 2000.
Is W748 UGU safe to buy?
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