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Y222 GJM

2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto

Blue Gas bi-fuel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests35 (27 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.1%

Mileage

381,065 mi
Last recorded381,065 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto168,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY222 GJM
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Elegance Auto
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

27 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 381,065 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 370,118 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 356,918 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 342,368 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 342,368 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 329,167 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 314,045 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 300,530 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 300,530 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 285,830 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 285,830 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 271,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 25,865 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 250,559 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 243,389 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 243,398 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 241,646 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 227,826 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 227,826 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 213,973 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 199,258 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 185,021 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 185,021 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2017 171,021 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 155,195 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 139,324 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 126,774 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 126,774 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 111,407 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 95,715 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 80,806 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 77,386 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 69,734 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,632 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 55,632 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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Y222 GJM is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto in Blue with a 2,000cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.1%.

Across all 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 168,808 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 Y222 GJM, 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 15 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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Y222 GJM is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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