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LR56 HCZ

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

231,317 mi
Last recorded231,317 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 HCZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 231,317 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 224,286 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 217,980 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills in car (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

handbrake just meets requirments

Pass 2 Oct 2018 211,574 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 206,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 199,513 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 193,213 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 193,213 miles

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 186,728 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 186,728 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 180,454 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 172,916 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 172,915 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 12 May 2015 166,143 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 157,193 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 149,253 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013

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 HCZ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HCZ, 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 HCZ registered?

LR56 HCZ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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