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LG56 BWF

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

356,199 mi
Last recorded356,199 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 BWF
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 356,199 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 355,998 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 35,586 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 341,739 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 332,104 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 332,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 321,501 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 313,094 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 313,071 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Sep 2017 301,875 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 289,585 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 280,545 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 256,691 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at chassis cross over point (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 233,616 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 212,529 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 185,239 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 166,070 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 141,358 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 BWF is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,664cc 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 LG56 BWF, 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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What year was LG56 BWF registered?

LG56 BWF is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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