DVSA Statistics
2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto are: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Autos fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto MOT?
Before your 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2001 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze Auto performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.