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DK56 EOU

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

250,683 mi
Last recorded250,683 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 EOU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 250,683 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 196,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013
Pass 29 Aug 2012 190,167 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 190,165 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 160,276 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 160,276 miles

Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 131,661 miles

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

front steering shocker has slight play in bush

n/s rear bump stop missing

Fail 25 Aug 2010 131,330 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front steering shocker has slight play in bush

n/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 26 Aug 2009 10,705 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 72,934 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 36,643 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 15 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 15 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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DK56 EOU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DK56 EOU, 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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DK56 EOU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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