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LS05MWE
2005 LONDON TAXIS INT TX II
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2402cc
General Information
- Registration LS05MWE
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX II
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 440,784 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026 7 Jun 20267 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 419,713 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025 7 Jun 20263 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 407,934 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024 7 Jun 20268 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 406,621 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 406,621 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 391,128 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Cooler pipes !! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 380,149 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top wishbone bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached slight damage and loose but not likely to fall off (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip less than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 380,149 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top wishbone bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached slight damage and loose but not likely to fall off (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip less than 10 mm (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 373,358 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 366,731 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020 7 Jun 202611 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 366,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 354,529 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear hub seal leaking
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 354,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear hub seal leaking
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 344,537 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019 7 Jun 20263 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 335,262 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 335,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (both) (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel system component leaking engine area (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Oil leak ()
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 324,612 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018 7 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 314,491 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202625 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 314,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 304,161 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Oil leak hub seal (back of backplate) ()
- Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to centre (3.6.B.2c)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 293,300 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- general engine oil leaks
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 284,123 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 273,262 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 261,074 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 7 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 261,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 250,139 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 7 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 238,180 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
28 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 238,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 224,531 MI
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LS05MWE was registered on 2005-05-13
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