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LR56 BPE

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

521,792 mi
Last recorded521,792 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 BPE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 521,792 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 521,781 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak not been changed (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak from engine on brake pipes and oil leak under gear box

Fail 1 Oct 2020 521,752 miles

Emissions not tested car overheating (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected caliper seized, no free movement (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front hot water leak from engine

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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LR56 BPE is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 LR56 BPE, 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 LR56 BPE registered?

LR56 BPE is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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The MOT history for LR56 BPE shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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