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LM56 LHX

2007 London Taxis Int Tx II

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests37 (23 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate62.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 London Taxis Int Tx II201,893 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM56 LHX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

23 pass 14 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2024

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel Arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Flitch Panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel Arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 May 2023

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Entrance/exit door deteriorated and likely to cause injury (9.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Entrance/exit door deteriorated and likely to cause injury (9.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced onner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2021
Fail 13 Dec 2021

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 413,264 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 413,255 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2018 404,318 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox pipes. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering idler worn.

Pass 14 Jun 2018 390,891 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 333,013 miles

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame. Offside rear bush mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 389,852 miles

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame. Offside rear bush mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 377,441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 364,705 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 350,232 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak n/s of engine. ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 335,335 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 316,693 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 292,376 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Steering box flexing slightly on chassis

Pass 10 Dec 2014 268,738 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 268,731 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 241,977 miles

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 29 May 2014 241,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 220,358 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 220,349 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 195,336 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 194,773 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 170,780 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 170,761 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 154,522 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 154,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 120,550 miles

Brake pipe clip damaged (chassis & rear axle)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 23 Jun 2010 73,954 miles

Nearside wheel close to foulin anti rollbar on full lock

Fail 18 Feb 2010 72,368 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 66,939 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 66,592 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 57,143 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 51,724 miles

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

Signs of wear on offside antirollbar link were it has been touching coil spring

Pass 14 Oct 2008 51,724 miles

Signs of wear on offside antirollbar link were it has been touching coil spring

Pass 4 Aug 2008 50,485 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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LM56 LHX is a 2007 London Taxis Int Tx II in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.2%.

Across all 2007 London Taxis Int Tx II models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 201,893 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 LM56 LHX, 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 19 years old, this London Taxis Int Tx II is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LM56 LHX is a 2007 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 26 January 2007.

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