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LR06 YGH

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

291,370 mi
Last recorded291,370 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 YGH
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 291,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 282,870 miles

Both rear door shuts corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease. Offside front slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front windscreen damaged but not affecting driver's view.

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

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres at 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 282,867 miles

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

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Both rear door shuts corroded.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease. Offside front slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front windscreen damaged but not affecting driver's view.

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

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres at 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 274,247 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES, low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 263,254 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2021 254,512 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2020 245,385 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

TAXI METER SLIGHTLY TOO FAST

Pass 31 Jan 2020 245,366 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 240,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 234,726 miles

slight leak from steering box

Pass 15 Sep 2017 228,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge wearing thin (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 220,891 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 205,352 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 188,318 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 171,444 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 150,490 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 129,397 miles

front discs wearing thin

Pass 4 Mar 2011 105,590 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 84,268 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 63,582 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 YGH is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YGH, 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 YGH is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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