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DVSA Statistics

2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance (only 5 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.

80%

Pass Rate

Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

80%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired

    40%
  2. 2

    Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    20%
  3. 3

    Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    20%
  4. 4

    A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    20%

Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – 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 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegances fail their MOT?

Around 20% of 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegances fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired and lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance MOT?

Before your 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. 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 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance reliable for MOT?

With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.