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LM55 BCK

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

259,676 mi
Last recorded259,676 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 BCK
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 259,676 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 256,515 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 256,509 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2019 249,544 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 239,420 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 231,158 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 219,441 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 203,670 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 198,410 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 191,641 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 189,187 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 182,971 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 177,441 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 177,441 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 172,608 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 166,338 miles

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

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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LM55 BCK is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LM55 BCK, 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 LM55 BCK registered?

LM55 BCK is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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