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GX56 LRJ

2006 London Taxis Int TX4

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

449,365 mi
Last recorded449,365 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int TX4239,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 LRJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 449,365 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 439,951 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 439,951 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 428,681 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 406,256 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 381,104 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 353,781 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 327,517 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 275,716 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 241,431 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 241,431 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 198,225 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 197,907 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 197,907 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4?

Based on 310,078 MOT tests across 13,930 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
20,630
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,353
Registration plate lamp not working 5,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,809
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 4,225
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,771
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GX56 LRJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int TX4 in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 239,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX56 LRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX56 LRJ registered?

GX56 LRJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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