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LF06 CVY

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 CVY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020
Pass 19 Mar 2019
Fail 18 Mar 2019

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2018 291,463 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 291,463 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018
Pass 10 Oct 2017

Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel strong advise (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on inner and outer edges

oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2017

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush strong advise (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel strong advise (3.1.6b)

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

oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2016 259,053 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 237,607 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 227,917 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 217,559 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2014 208,561 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2014 208,408 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2013 198,494 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2013 188,098 miles

Oil leak

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 CVY is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LF06 CVY, 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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LF06 CVY is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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