2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Silver — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

8,118

Total Tests (All Years)

322,413 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Silver as it ages.

9 yrs54.0%

→ ↓2.3%

10 yrs51.7%

→ ↓5.7%

11 yrs46.0%

→ ↓3.4%

12 yrs42.6%

→ ↑12.9%

13 yrs55.5%

→ ↓2.4%

14 yrs53.1%

→ ↑3.2%

15 yrs56.3%

→ ↓5.2%

16 yrs51.1%

→ ↑1.1%

17 yrs52.2%

→ ↓4.5%

18 yrs47.7%

→ ↑2.3%

19 yrs50.0%

→ ↑2.9%

20 yrs52.9%

→ ↑7.1%

21 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	54.0%	398
10 yrs	51.7%	400
11 yrs	46.0%	413
12 yrs	42.6%	397
13 yrs	55.5%	1,310
14 yrs	53.1%	1,784
15 yrs	56.3%	1,674
16 yrs	51.1%	809
17 yrs	52.2%	471
18 yrs	47.7%	193
19 yrs	50.0%	146
20 yrs	52.9%	68
21 yrs	60.0%	55

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Silver pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (21 yrs)	60%	55
2020 (20 yrs)	52.9%	68
2019 (19 yrs)	50%	146
2018 (18 yrs)	47.7%	193
2017 (17 yrs)	52.2%	471
2016 (16 yrs)	51.1%	809
2015 (15 yrs)	56.3%	1,674
2014 (14 yrs)	53.1%	1,784
2013 (13 yrs)	55.5%	1,310
2012 (12 yrs)	42.6%	397
2011 (11 yrs)	46%	413
2010 (10 yrs)	51.7%	400
2009 (9 yrs)	54%	398

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

54.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 398Avg Mileage 275,864Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%

2010High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 400Avg Mileage 296,665Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%

2011High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 413Avg Mileage 312,340Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%

2012High Fail Rate

42.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 397Avg Mileage 328,150Top Failure Brakes — 33.8%

2013High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,310Avg Mileage 333,040Top Failure Suspension — 67.8%

2014High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,784Avg Mileage 343,117Top Failure Suspension — 71.6%

2015High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,674Avg Mileage 355,880Top Failure Suspension — 67.7%

2016High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 809Avg Mileage 364,070Top Failure Suspension — 70.8%

2017High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 471Avg Mileage 371,260Top Failure Suspension — 60.1%

2018High Fail Rate

47.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 193Avg Mileage 371,878Top Failure Suspension — 51.3%

2019High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 146Avg Mileage 380,688Top Failure Suspension — 57.5%

2020High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 68Avg Mileage 369,858Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 61.8%

2021High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 55Avg Mileage 322,413Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 30.9%

MOT results for 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Silver by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	54.0%	398	275,864	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%
2010	10	51.7%	400	296,665	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%
2011	11	46.0%	413	312,340	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%
2012	12	42.6%	397	328,150	Brakes — 33.8%
2013	13	55.5%	1,310	333,040	Suspension — 67.8%
2014	14	53.1%	1,784	343,117	Suspension — 71.6%
2015	15	56.3%	1,674	355,880	Suspension — 67.7%
2016	16	51.1%	809	364,070	Suspension — 70.8%
2017	17	52.2%	471	371,260	Suspension — 60.1%
2018	18	47.7%	193	371,878	Suspension — 51.3%
2019	19	50.0%	146	380,688	Suspension — 57.5%
2020	20	52.9%	68	369,858	Body, chassis, structure — 61.8%
2021	21	60.0%	55	322,413	Body, chassis, structure — 30.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Silver, with age trends.

Suspension

47.0%

— Consistent

Body, chassis, structure

44.6%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

38.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

35.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	21.9% (9 yrs)	29.1% (21 yrs)	+7.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	19.6% (9 yrs)	18.2% (21 yrs)	-1.4%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how London Taxis Int Tx1 Silver cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 8,118 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.