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LG56 BVX

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

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

RegistrationLG56 BVX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018
Fail 5 Nov 2018

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bar outer track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 231,678 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 231,678 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 230,725 miles

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 230,725 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre has a puncture

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2017 223,665 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Oct 2016

oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2015 226,889 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 224,809 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2014 211,078 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 199,910 miles

Oil leak

front pads getting low

Pass 10 Oct 2013 188,852 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 BVX is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BVX, 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 LG56 BVX registered?

LG56 BVX is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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