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LB56 UHJ

2006 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

341,567 mi
Last recorded341,567 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int TX4239,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 341,567 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 325,856 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 325,856 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear both sides handbrake just met required limit 16%

Pass 8 Jun 2018 310,698 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 296,869 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 296,869 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler arm (2.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 280,186 miles

Oil leak gearbox and engine ()

Pass 24 Nov 2016 265,204 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 May 2016 248,003 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 246,402 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 219,735 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 203,031 miles

Nearside rear tyre has cut in inner side wall!

Pass 24 Apr 2013 183,630 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 UHJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LB56 UHJ, 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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LB56 UHJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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