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AE06 HKO

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

205,206 mi
Last recorded205,206 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 HKO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 205,206 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 205,137 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

centre exhaust deteriorated

n/s front door lower edge corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2013 190,255 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 186,882 miles

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 161,396 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 135,724 miles

Drivers door check strap worn.

O/S/R tyre sidewall starting to split / crack.

Steering box area damp (no Signs of leaking)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 135,709 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Drivers door check strap worn.

O/S/R tyre sidewall starting to split / crack.

Steering box area damp (no Signs of leaking)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 114,427 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 82,597 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2009 71,593 miles

front brakes not balanced o/s/front lower still within limits

Pass 6 Feb 2008 39,967 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 39,966 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,472 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 9,894 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int Tx II?

Based on 168,997 MOT tests across 9,998 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
19,801
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
9,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,931
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,079
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,037
Registration plate lamp not working 4,540
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3,420
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AE06 HKO is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 240,631 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int Tx II fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 HKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int Tx II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE06 HKO is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 12 July 2006.

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