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LN56 XUX

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Multi-colour Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

555,431 mi
Last recorded555,431 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 XUX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 555,431 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 546,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 532,393 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 532,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch repair not seem welded around full plate (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 519,393 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2017 495,125 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 476,923 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2017 476,801 miles

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

Steering box insecure bolts loose (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 453,599 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 431,693 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 414,757 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 394,520 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 377,018 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 352,877 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 331,413 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 308,797 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 287,944 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 287,882 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 265,855 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 240,155 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 196,053 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 144,364 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 144,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 96,097 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 39,051 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 102 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 37 miles

Offside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

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 XUX is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Multi-colour with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 XUX, 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 LN56 XUX registered?

LN56 XUX is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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