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LR06 LXU

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

338,817 mi
Last recorded338,817 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 LXU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 338,817 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 334,436 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 326,338 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 315,205 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 308,359 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 306,669 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 303,906 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 303,906 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 300,094 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 300,094 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

P.C.O. Sill Holder Missing

Pass 20 Oct 2016 296,453 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 282,338 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil Leak

P.C.O Sill Holder Missing

Fail 11 Apr 2016 282,338 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil Leak

P.C.O Sill Holder Missing

Pass 17 Oct 2015 271,480 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 271,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 258,299 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 248,044 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 235,182 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 223,263 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 212,730 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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LR06 LXU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR06 LXU, 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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LR06 LXU is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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