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LM55 BYR

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

213,671 mi
Last recorded213,671 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2022 213,671 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

rear spring rusty

Pass 28 May 2021 208,419 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 205,170 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 201,621 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 197,243 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 193,584 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2017 189,102 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 186,519 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 180,455 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 168,649 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 162,892 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 157,684 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 150,935 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 144,435 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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LM55 BYR is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BYR, 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 BYR registered?

LM55 BYR is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 3 January 2006.

Is LM55 BYR safe to buy?

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