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LS56 LDD

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

365,024 mi
Last recorded365,024 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 LDD
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 365,024 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 363,246 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 348,390 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 348,390 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 343,720 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 340,917 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 340,917 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 335,100 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 335,100 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 329,181 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 329,181 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 323,588 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 317,162 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 311,274 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 311,274 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 304,730 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 304,730 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 297,345 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 284,517 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 272,606 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 272,606 miles

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

Fail 24 Dec 2014 260,891 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Dec 2014 260,891 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 249,053 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 249,053 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 233,484 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 233,484 miles

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

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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LS56 LDD is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 LS56 LDD, 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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LS56 LDD is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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