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LG56 BVU

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

236,389 mi
Last recorded236,389 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 BVU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 236,389 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 229,559 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 223,740 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 215,127 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 209,354 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 209,354 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 202,520 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 195,879 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 196,879 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 189,756 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 184,259 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 175,899 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 166,146 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 166,146 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 157,590 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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LG56 BVU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG56 BVU, 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

How do I check the history of LG56 BVU?

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What year was LG56 BVU registered?

LG56 BVU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is LG56 BVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 BVU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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