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LM55 YHH

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

118,074 mi
Last recorded118,074 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 118,074 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2026 118,074 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2025 118,044 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 117,924 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 117,902 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 117,781 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 117,447 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 117,447 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 116,622 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2020 116,622 miles

Emissions not tested Heavy smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 115,901 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2019 115,901 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 115,356 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 115,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2018 114,961 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2018 114,955 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 114,420 miles

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

Oil leak Engine

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2017 113,981 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 112,256 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 109,439 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2016 109,439 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 106,202 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 102,124 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 97,970 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 94,598 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 94,598 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 91,402 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 YHH is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue 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 LM55 YHH, 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 YHH is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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