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LF06 CWR

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

513,378 mi
Last recorded513,378 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 513,378 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive @ oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 479,672 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 479,578 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling subframe on full lock (5.2.3 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Lower Steering column deformed but serviceable Crash link has movement (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 419,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive At differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2023 418,764 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Steering column has excessive movement up and down Crash link (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Long bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive At differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 381,172 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged Fouling on steering column (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering idler worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 348,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Washer not working 100%

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged Fouling on steering column (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 348,742 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 336,444 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 336,444 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering locking device missing track rod end pin (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 324,767 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 313,398 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 302,171 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 291,079 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 279,886 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 269,297 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 257,462 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 246,221 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 246,221 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 234,879 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 222,754 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 209,307 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 197,520 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 184,269 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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LF06 CWR is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 CWR, 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 CWR is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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