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LB06 LKG

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

241,966 mi
Last recorded241,966 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 LKG
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 241,966 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 241,248 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 241,221 miles

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety possible diesel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 241,212 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety possible diesel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 240,720 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 237,082 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 234,237 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 230,829 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 226,284 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 221,686 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 218,919 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cracked (inside)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Feb 2017 218,912 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cracked (inside)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Jul 2016 214,186 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 209,245 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2016 209,245 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2015 199,775 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 175,269 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

anti-slip provision slightly worn

Fail 14 Jul 2014 175,269 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

anti-slip provision slightly worn

Fail 17 Jan 2014 162,938 miles

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

Oil leak

play in near side front wheel

Pass 17 Jan 2014 162,938 miles

Oil leak

play in near side front wheel

Pass 6 Jul 2013 147,213 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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LB06 LKG is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB06 LKG, 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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LB06 LKG is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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