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LN56 XUU

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

256,434 mi
Last recorded256,434 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 XUU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 256,434 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 254,597 miles

Nearside Front Upper Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 246,689 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 246,667 miles

Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2019 237,313 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 237,284 miles

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

N/S rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2018 225,759 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 225,752 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 216,571 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 204,847 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s/r wheel arch. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion o/s/r wheel arch. (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 195,503 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 195,493 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 183,376 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 172,112 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 161,315 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 151,111 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 140,032 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 127,121 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 127,055 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 114,201 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 88,583 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 75,864 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 64,428 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 37,211 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 14,302 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 14,302 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 15,247 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 15,230 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 27,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 40 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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LN56 XUU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

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 LN56 XUU, 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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LN56 XUU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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