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LM06 KXZ

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests40 (23 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate57.5%

Mileage

424,140 mi
Last recorded424,140 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 KXZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

23 pass 17 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 424,140 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 424,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 411,217 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 411,150 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 14 May 2019 393,151 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 393,105 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 376,524 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 16 May 2018 358,835 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 341,886 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 341,832 miles

Nearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure idler (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting cracked rear bush area (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner arch plate insecure (5.2.6)

Offside Front Inner Steering locking device insecure locking nut (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2017 392,883 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 392,857 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 376,236 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 376,857 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 356,976 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 356,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 340,053 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 330,828 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 330,821 miles

Offside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 316,070 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 316,052 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 300,313 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 300,291 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 282,615 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 282,595 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 259,239 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 259,203 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 238,037 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 238,007 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 223,301 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Fail 16 May 2012 223,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 200,883 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 200,829 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2011 182,824 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 182,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 May 2010 138,076 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 102,678 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 May 2009 102,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2008 64,376 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 50,328 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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LM06 KXZ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LM06 KXZ, 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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LM06 KXZ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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