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LM55 OPE

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

429,573 mi
Last recorded429,573 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 OPE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2019 429,573 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake just met the limits 17%

Pass 25 Oct 2019 426,529 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 413,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

parking brake just met the limits 18%

Pass 12 Oct 2018 399,358 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 385,438 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Apr 2018 385,438 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 372,723 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 359,403 miles

Oil leak ()

rear silencer rusted badly

Pass 21 Oct 2016 348,414 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 334,161 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 315,628 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 291,067 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 272,221 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 250,261 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 228,397 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 204,518 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 OPE is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OPE, 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 OPE registered?

LM55 OPE is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is LM55 OPE safe to buy?

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