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LJ06 GZV

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

309,860 mi
Last recorded309,860 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 309,860 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2024 309,860 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 307,271 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 307,271 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 306,082 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 305,058 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 302,989 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 302,989 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 301,205 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 299,827 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 298,012 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 296,541 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 294,999 miles

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 293,510 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 284,011 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 273,448 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 26,058 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 260,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 248,696 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 235,982 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 222,090 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 208,294 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 195,382 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 GZV is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GZV, 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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LJ06 GZV is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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