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LS06 LYG

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

310,511 mi
Last recorded310,511 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 310,511 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 300,673 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 300,673 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 290,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower shock bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering idler arm Both bushing

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear lower shock bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 290,135 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower shock bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Slight play in steering idler arm Both bushing

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear lower shock bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 278,714 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 264,298 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 253,999 miles

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

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

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

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

slight engine oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2016 239,281 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 226,041 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 211,445 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 198,212 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2014 184,102 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 184,102 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 175,326 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jan 2014 175,326 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 164,909 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 164,909 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 LYG is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LS06 LYG, 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 LYG is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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