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LL06 BBJ

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Pink Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

364,806 mi
Last recorded364,806 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL06 BBJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourPink
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 364,806 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 364,806 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 354,939 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 354,939 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

offside reverse light inop

Pass 21 Feb 2020 350,875 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 350,875 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Intermediate drop arm insecure nearside steering idler (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 339,320 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 339,320 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 328,366 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 328,366 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety steering box (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2018 316,664 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 306,896 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 295,763 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 284,321 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 271,327 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 261,314 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 248,961 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 235,283 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 221,432 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 209,220 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 190,210 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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LL06 BBJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Pink with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LL06 BBJ, 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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LL06 BBJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 29 August 2006.

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