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LR56 HCO

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

273,751 mi
Last recorded273,751 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 HCO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 273,751 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 264,178 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 258,597 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 256,330 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 249,208 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 249,208 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 244,353 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 237,859 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 237,859 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2018 231,941 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 225,049 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 225,049 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play Idler box. (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 21 Jun 2017 222,286 miles

play in nearside steering drop arm

Fail 21 Jun 2017 222,286 miles

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

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

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

play in nearside steering drop arm

Pass 22 Dec 2016 216,057 miles

play in nearside intermediate drop arm

Pass 29 Jun 2016 210,138 miles

nearside front inner track rod end slight play in ball joint

Pass 22 Dec 2015 202,638 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 193,430 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 184,499 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 178,577 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 173,673 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 173,673 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 HCO is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 LR56 HCO, 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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LR56 HCO is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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