1999 London Taxis INT TX1 Bronze 2.7L Diesel · V269 ESF
1999 London Taxis INT TX1 Bronze (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 279,558 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jan 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LONDON TAXIS INT TX1 BRONZE
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jan 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 279,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V269 ESF Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/07/2015
- 279,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V269 ESF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze (V269 ESF) between September 2007 and July 2015.
The record contains 11 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Steering (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”.
V269 ESF Mileage History
- 05/09/2007129,026 mi
- 03/10/2007129,027 mi+1 mi
- 25/06/2010178,886 mi+49,859 mi
- 28/06/2010178,886 mi
- 07/01/2011192,546 mi+13,660 mi
- 10/01/2011192,546 mi
- 07/07/2011205,802 mi+13,256 mi
- 08/07/2011205,802 mi
- 05/01/2012217,950 mi+12,148 mi
- 06/01/2012217,951 mi+1 mi
- 06/07/2012226,085 mi+8,134 mi
- 09/07/2012226,085 mi
- 04/01/2013236,439 mi+10,354 mi
- 07/01/2013236,439 mi
- 06/07/2013244,971 mi+8,532 mi
- 08/07/2013245,020 mi+49 mi
- 06/01/2014252,986 mi+7,966 mi
- 09/01/2014252,986 mi
- 09/07/2014262,326 mi+9,340 mi
- 14/07/2014262,330 mi+4 mi
- 06/01/2015270,246 mi+7,916 mi
- 08/01/2015270,247 mi+1 mi
- 09/07/2015279,558 mi+9,311 mi
Average of roughly 19,197 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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