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2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Autos usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Based on 569 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

84.2%

Pass Rate

Based on 569 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

84.2%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    24.9%
  2. 2

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    9.4%
  3. 3

    A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

    5.1%
  4. 4

    Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction

    5.1%
  5. 5

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    4.8%

Based on DVSA statistics from 569 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto

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 tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto has a 84.2% 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 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Autos fail their MOT?

Around 16% of 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto MOT?

Before your 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. 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 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto reliable for MOT?

With a 84.2% MOT pass rate, the 2017 London Taxis Int Tx4 Limited Edition Auto performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.