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LE06 OPT

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

343,664 mi
Last recorded343,664 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE06 OPT
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 343,664 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To Rear Axle (3.6.B.4e)

Play in Steering Box

Fail 5 Sep 2016 343,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To Rear Axle (3.6.B.4e)

Play in Steering Box

Pass 14 Mar 2016 325,472 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 304,439 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 293,037 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 273,272 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 262,519 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 243,224 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 243,224 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear center seat belt locking device cover missing.

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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LE06 OPT is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LE06 OPT, 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 LE06 OPT registered?

LE06 OPT is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 31 August 2006.

Is LE06 OPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE06 OPT shows 9 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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