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LJ06 GYW

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

237,315 mi
Last recorded237,315 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 GYW
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 237,315 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriating

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight lift in lower ball joints not excessive

Pass 10 Mar 2020 236,089 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 236,089 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 232,034 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 232,034 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 228,575 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 225,942 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Pass 16 Mar 2018 222,024 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 219,129 miles

Slight lift o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 21 Mar 2017 214,007 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 207,719 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 200,832 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 196,256 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 188,982 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 181,922 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 173,956 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 164,541 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 155,171 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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LJ06 GYW is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LJ06 GYW, 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 LJ06 GYW registered?

LJ06 GYW is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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The MOT history for LJ06 GYW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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