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LR06 YGM

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2664cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests52 (31 pass, 21 fail)
Pass rate59.6%

Mileage

309,736 mi
Last recorded309,736 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 YGM
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,664cc

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MOT History

31 pass 21 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 309,736 miles

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

Nearside washer partially blocked

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp with position lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

throttle pedal travel modified

Pass 19 Oct 2022 305,463 miles

Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened clevis pin/hole worn (1.1.15 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside steering linkage idler worn

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 305,425 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective rear facing seat belt (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened clevis pin/hole worn (1.1.15 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside steering linkage idler worn

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 301,902 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2022 301,742 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake pipe likely to be damaged by coil spring (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe damaged thinner fuel return pipe near trailing arm bush damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe insecure pipe insecure and fouling coil spring (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes/bolt worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping steering box or pipes leaking and dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 296,084 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

both front upper ball joints securing tabs not pinned over

steering box seepage

throttle modified - engine would not rev to maximum during emissions test

Fail 18 Oct 2021 296,043 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

both front upper ball joints securing tabs not pinned over

steering box seepage

throttle modified - engine would not rev to maximum during emissions test

Pass 16 Apr 2021 287,499 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 278,028 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2020 277,980 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 260,959 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 260,959 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached both bolts were insecure (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 250,183 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 240,689 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output beam pattern poor due to headlight lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and tread poor. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by chassis and on rear axle . (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 240,676 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor beam pattern but can just make it out. (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 240,602 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure as marked. yellow .marker. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 234,090 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 233,996 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short battery earth lead (1.9.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2017 226,651 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 226,606 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush as marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 219,064 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 213,451 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 213,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 205,608 miles

slight exhaust blow flexi pipe.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 197,220 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH PLUS WEAR EDGES (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 192,845 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 192,798 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 192,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

inner edge wear both front tyres

Pass 24 Oct 2014 183,970 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 183,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 176,961 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 176,920 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2013 166,925 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 166,883 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 157,896 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 157,865 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Oct 2012 145,431 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 145,431 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 130,869 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 130,869 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 116,555 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 103,060 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 93,497 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 93,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 86,742 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 86,742 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 80,616 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 80,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 59,716 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 41,608 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 24,108 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 68 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 YGM is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,664cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 52 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.6%.

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 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 LR06 YGM, 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 YGM is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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