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LT06 TJY

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

466,910 mi
Last recorded466,910 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 TJY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 466,910 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 466,888 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 435,855 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 435,303 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 401,648 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar link has been fouling coil spring

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

Offside Rear trailing arm securing bolt not engaging nyloc nut

Fail 28 Aug 2017 401,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on subframe on full steering lock (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODED & HOLED (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front anti roll bar link has been fouling coil spring

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

Offside Rear trailing arm securing bolt not engaging nyloc nut

Pass 9 Sep 2016 368,616 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 367,881 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 338,258 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 338,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush lower ball joint has excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 307,065 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 268,771 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 267,549 miles

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2012 233,604 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 196,488 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2011 196,464 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 162,843 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 162,812 miles

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 118,748 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 118,718 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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LT06 TJY is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 LT06 TJY, 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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LT06 TJY is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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