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LS05HGK
2005 LONDON TAXIS INT TX II
Colour: Green
Fuel: Gas Bi-Fuel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LS05HGK
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX II
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Gas Bi-Fuel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 37 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
37
Total Tests
24
Passes
13
Failures
64.86%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
27 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 332,379 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 332,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 326,100 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 326,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both floor to inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 315,527 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 315,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 308,409 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2024 7 Jun 202614 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 298,752 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 298,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch !!!! (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering idler worn slightly
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (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))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 288,931 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023 7 Jun 202618 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 274,738 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2022 7 Jun 202628 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 265,757 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022 7 Jun 202628 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 261,937 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021 7 Jun 202611 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 258,454 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021 7 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 250,758 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020 7 Jun 20268 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 242,539 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2020 7 Jun 20268 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 242,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure idler (2.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 235,995 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 7 Jun 202610 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 227,735 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019 7 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 227,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 220,755 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 210,879 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 7 Jun 20268 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 210,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 203,328 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017 7 Jun 202618 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 203,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,679 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 7 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 186,223 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2016 7 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 186,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play centre (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 176,719 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 7 Jun 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 176,719 MI
7 Jun 202618 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 167,488 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202611 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 167,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 159,238 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,907 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,231 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 7 Jun 202610 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS05HGK was registered on 2005-05-23
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