2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Unclassified models manufactured in 2010, based on 34 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified MOT Analysis
The 2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 79.4% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 208,796 miles on the odometer. With a 20.6% failure rate, the 2010 Unclassified is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified is Steering, responsible for 17.6% of failures. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs range from £150–600. Body, chassis, structure is the second most common issue at 8.8%.
Top failures specific to 2010 models only. The overall Unclassified page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steering | 17.6% | 6 |
| 2 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 8.8% | 3 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 208,796 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 0.85 | 17.6% | 6 |
| Body & Structure | 0.42 | 8.8% | 3 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 79.4% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 208,796 miles on the odometer. With a 20.6% failure rate, the 2010 Unclassified is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to steering: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels. With an average mileage of 208,796 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Steering — 17.6% of failures
Steering issues account for 17.6% of MOT failures on 2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Body, chassis, structure — 8.8% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 8.8% of MOT failures on 2010 London Taxis Int Unclassified models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.