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LR06 ZDX

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests40 (26 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

439,085 mi
Last recorded439,085 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

26 pass 14 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 439,085 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 439,039 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s slow 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 433,107 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 433,092 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security near door button (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 421,472 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 414,311 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 414,279 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

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

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 402,832 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 402,744 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2018 388,862 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 388,717 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2017 376,387 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 376,264 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 366,813 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 366,678 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported front to rear on chassis (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 353,121 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 353,080 miles

Nearside Front brake disc locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 338,632 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 338,619 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 326,719 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 326,703 miles

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 310,285 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2015 310,245 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 293,125 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 278,946 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 278,915 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2013 259,607 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 259,577 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 237,727 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 217,805 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 192,410 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 169,152 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

front brake discs wearing thin!!!

Pass 7 Feb 2011 151,789 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 114,893 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 74,324 miles

Nearside shock absorber top washer has signs of splitting

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside antirollbar link is fouling coil spring

Pass 22 Feb 2008 34,729 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 34,865 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 30,896 miles

osf tyre approaching legal limit

Fail 8 May 2007 30,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

osf tyre approaching legal limit

Pass 8 May 2006 109 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 ZDX is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 ZDX, 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 ZDX is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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