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LT56 YDG

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

461,474 mi
Last recorded461,474 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 YDG
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 461,474 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2021 461,474 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 446,202 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 441,367 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 425,686 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 409,375 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 393,830 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 379,165 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 365,582 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 351,693 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 338,225 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 323,789 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 307,965 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

nearside lower ball joint has slight play

Pass 10 Apr 2015 294,727 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2014 279,305 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly worn

offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

tyres almost touching suspension components on full right hand lock

Pass 2 Apr 2014 263,643 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front brake discs slightly worn

steering box has slight leak

Pass 24 Sep 2013 246,685 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 YDG is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YDG, 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 YDG is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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