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DK06 HYW

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

409,589 mi
Last recorded409,589 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 HYW
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 409,589 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 395,017 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 368,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 352,270 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 322,516 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 293,447 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 262,271 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 217,465 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 171,971 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 111,922 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 42,324 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 42,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 81,104 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 43,421 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 43,421 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2006 10 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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DK06 HYW is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK06 HYW, 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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What year was DK06 HYW registered?

DK06 HYW is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 8 May 2006.

Is DK06 HYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK06 HYW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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