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LG06 BYM

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,261 mi
Last recorded40,261 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG06 BYM
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 40,261 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak, lower engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower Slight corrosion throughout undercarriage, on chassis frame.

Pass 1 Apr 2021 39,835 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 39,831 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 39,756 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 39,756 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2020 39,652 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chassis corrosion, not excessive

exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 12 May 2020 39,652 miles

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chassis corrosion, not excessive

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2019 39,429 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 39,005 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 37,672 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 36,968 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 36,620 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 35,187 miles

Offside Rear O/S/R facing seat belt lock has damaged cover. It still locks and secures seatbelt.

Pass 11 Aug 2016 57,613 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 34,680 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 57,030 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 34,285 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 29,712 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 25,928 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 23,220 miles

Dash trim around switches loose

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

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

Oil leak

One off four washer jets blocked but delivering sufficent liquid to cleer screen

Pass 25 Jun 2012 14,660 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 8,091 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 5,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 2,694 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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LG06 BYM 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 87.5%.

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 LG06 BYM, 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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LG06 BYM is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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