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DK55 KVY

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

367,044 mi
Last recorded367,044 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 KVY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 367,044 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 363,236 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 363,223 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 363,202 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 207,887 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

front prop rotoflex coupling worn

slight oil leak at steer/box

steering slightly heavy action

Battery insecure

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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DK55 KVY is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DK55 KVY, 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 DK55 KVY registered?

DK55 KVY is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is DK55 KVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK55 KVY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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