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LM06 NGV

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

268,372 mi
Last recorded268,372 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 NGV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 268,372 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 245,423 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Fail 12 Jul 2022 245,317 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Pass 11 Oct 2021 231,839 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Steering idler has slight play

Fail 4 Oct 2021 231,751 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission Oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Steering idler has slight play

Pass 27 Oct 2020 207,565 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle sprayed with silver paint over Chassis, suspension, steering and braking components

Pass 13 Oct 2020 207,467 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 202,647 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 202,647 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 194,388 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 188,978 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 184,032 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 177,520 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 177,520 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2017 170,180 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 170,180 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 166,157 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 158,880 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 153,834 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 153,834 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 148,931 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 144,961 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 144,961 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 137,460 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 132,880 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 132,880 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 126,686 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 NGV is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 NGV, 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 NGV is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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