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LB56 EXN

2006 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

299,009 mi
Last recorded299,009 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int TX4239,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 EXN
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 299,009 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under vehicle covers with black sealer

Fail 5 May 2021 299,009 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

under vehicle covers with black sealer

Pass 29 Jun 2020 298,576 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 298,002 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 290,695 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 283,308 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 270,645 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 270,645 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2017 263,539 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 257,090 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 251,801 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 244,562 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 244,562 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 236,461 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 227,754 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Feb 2015 227,754 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 216,804 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 200,544 miles

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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LB56 EXN is a 2006 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LB56 EXN, 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 LB56 EXN registered?

LB56 EXN is a 2006 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is LB56 EXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB56 EXN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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