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LM55 YGL

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

279,656 mi
Last recorded279,656 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 279,656 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 269,629 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 260,373 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 249,381 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 249,381 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 241,641 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 231,526 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 221,053 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 209,516 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2016 209,516 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2015 199,496 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 185,958 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 185,958 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 162,507 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 154,923 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 146,962 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 YGL 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 81.3%.

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 YGL, 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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LM55 YGL is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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