2007 London Taxis Int Tx4 Bronze Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

66.7%

Latest Pass Rate

425

Total Tests (All Years)

283,063 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 66.7%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 13.6% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 London Taxis Int Tx4 Bronze Auto as it ages.

2 yrs80.0%

→ ↓35.8%

6 yrs44.2%

→ ↑9.4%

7 yrs53.6%

→ ↓1.8%

8 yrs51.8%

→ ↓0.1%

9 yrs51.7%

→ ↑1.5%

10 yrs53.2%

→ ↑3.9%

11 yrs57.1%

→ ↑4.3%

12 yrs61.4%

→ ↑5.3%

13 yrs66.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	80.0%	30
6 yrs	44.2%	52
7 yrs	53.6%	56
8 yrs	51.8%	56
9 yrs	51.7%	60
10 yrs	53.2%	62
11 yrs	57.1%	35
12 yrs	61.4%	44
13 yrs	66.7%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 London Taxis Int Tx4 Bronze Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (13 yrs)	66.7%	30
2019 (12 yrs)	61.4%	44
2018 (11 yrs)	57.1%	35
2017 (10 yrs)	53.2%	62
2016 (9 yrs)	51.7%	60
2015 (8 yrs)	51.8%	56
2014 (7 yrs)	53.6%	56
2013 (6 yrs)	44.2%	52
2009 (2 yrs)	80%	30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

80.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 30Avg Mileage 82,713Top Failure Brakes — 6.7%

2013High Fail Rate

44.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 52Avg Mileage 156,831Top Failure Suspension — 61.5%

2014High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 56Avg Mileage 172,296Top Failure Brakes — 64.3%

2015High Fail Rate

51.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 56Avg Mileage 197,621Top Failure Suspension — 55.4%

2016High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 60Avg Mileage 212,002Top Failure Suspension — 61.7%

2017High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 62Avg Mileage 231,167Top Failure Suspension — 61.3%

2018High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 35Avg Mileage 245,207Top Failure Suspension — 45.7%

2019High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 283,113Top Failure Suspension — 70.5%

2020

66.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 30Avg Mileage 283,063Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%

MOT results for 2007 London Taxis Int Tx4 Bronze Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	80.0%	30	82,713	Brakes — 6.7%
2013	6	44.2%	52	156,831	Suspension — 61.5%
2014	7	53.6%	56	172,296	Brakes — 64.3%
2015	8	51.8%	56	197,621	Suspension — 55.4%
2016	9	51.7%	60	212,002	Suspension — 61.7%
2017	10	53.2%	62	231,167	Suspension — 61.3%
2018	11	57.1%	35	245,207	Suspension — 45.7%
2019	12	61.4%	44	283,113	Suspension — 70.5%
2020	13	66.7%	30	283,063	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 London Taxis Int Tx4 Bronze Auto, with age trends.

Suspension

49.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

34.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

33.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.1%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

28.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	6.7% (2 yrs)	26.7% (13 yrs)	+20.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.7% (2 yrs)	20.0% (13 yrs)	+13.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how London Taxis Int Tx4 Bronze Auto cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 425 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.