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LA55 AEW

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

300,566 mi
Last recorded300,566 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 AEW
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 300,566 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 300,395 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 295,922 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 283,199 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 273,823 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 261,393 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 249,193 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 236,437 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 225,696 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 212,158 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 199,370 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 199,370 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 185,934 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 177,967 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 165,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 165,995 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 152,942 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 141,331 miles

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

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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LA55 AEW is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LA55 AEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA55 AEW registered?

LA55 AEW is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 24 February 2006.

Is LA55 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA55 AEW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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