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LD56 TWV

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,735 mi
Last recorded194,735 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 TWV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 194,735 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 194,735 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 189,857 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 189,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel idler (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 186,211 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 169,442 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 169,442 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 158,310 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 158,310 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 147,633 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 147,633 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 137,747 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 137,747 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2017 127,359 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 127,359 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 116,559 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 107,993 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 107,993 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 97,347 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 86,756 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 72,152 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 60,414 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014
Pass 26 Jul 2013 40,000 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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LD56 TWV is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LD56 TWV, 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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What year was LD56 TWV registered?

LD56 TWV is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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