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LT56 YDC

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

421,407 mi
Last recorded421,407 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 YDC
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 421,407 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 421,407 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached trailing arm bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 409,144 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 409,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing trailing arm bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 400,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 400,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure middle bush (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure middle bush (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 388,930 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 388,930 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 380,443 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 380,443 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 371,612 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 362,280 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 362,280 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 352,638 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 345,619 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2014 322,573 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 322,573 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 309,496 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 292,993 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 57,350 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 45,607 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 43,788 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 38,269 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 19,632 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 18,421 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 15,529 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

steering rod fouling on radatior hose

Pass 7 Dec 2006 3,390 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 66 miles

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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LT56 YDC is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LT56 YDC, 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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LT56 YDC is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 24 September 2006.

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