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LS06 BCO

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

341,552 mi
Last recorded341,552 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 BCO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 341,552 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sillbacks and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s front seat missing

over sills fitted

patching to structur

Fail 1 Aug 2018 341,552 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users stearing box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sillbacks and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s front seat missing

over sills fitted

patching to structur

Fail 19 Jul 2018 341,223 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear pipe detached and chaffing chassis (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear pipe insecure and chaffing on chassis (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal failure

Nearside Rear slight movement radius arm centre bush

Offside Rear offside hand brake effort low

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

centre rear seat belt slow to retract

difference in rate of increase/decrease of effort across rear axle

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

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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LS06 BCO is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver 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 LS06 BCO, 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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LS06 BCO is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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