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LA55 WMZ

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

330,445 mi
Last recorded330,445 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 WMZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 330,445 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 330,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak radiator pipe ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2019

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 319,912 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 305,332 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 300,273 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017
Pass 6 Feb 2017 290,667 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 290,667 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 287,892 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 287,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 277,155 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 271,215 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 267,010 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 263,055 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 251,670 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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LA55 WMZ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LA55 WMZ, 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 WMZ registered?

LA55 WMZ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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