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LF06 CVB

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

462,897 mi
Last recorded462,897 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 CVB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 462,897 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 462,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 455,438 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 455,438 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 454,707 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 454,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 428,514 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 428,514 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 426,423 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 426,423 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 417,017 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 400,554 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 400,554 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 385,567 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 371,528 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 371,528 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 362,822 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 358,958 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 345,090 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 316,032 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 285,154 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 285,154 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 270,228 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 256,996 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 256,993 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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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LF06 CVB is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 LF06 CVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF06 CVB registered?

LF06 CVB is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is LF06 CVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF06 CVB shows 25 tests with a 64% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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