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LS06 CLJ

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

328,231 mi
Last recorded328,231 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 CLJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 328,231 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 328,224 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 319,234 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 310,374 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 301,073 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 301,019 miles

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2017 286,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 286,397 miles

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 276,072 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 265,390 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 252,779 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 252,764 miles

Nearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 239,863 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 239,842 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 228,509 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 228,509 miles

Nearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 223,702 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jul 2014 223,691 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 217,794 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 217,784 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 202,343 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 202,328 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 29 Jan 2013 191,356 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 173,519 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 173,498 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 159,892 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 159,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 145,074 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 116,069 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 160,293 miles

Offside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 6 Aug 2009 86,037 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 86,026 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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 CLJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 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 CLJ, 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 CLJ is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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