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LY06 XEB

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Cream Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

256,319 mi
Last recorded256,319 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 XEB
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 256,319 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 256,319 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 246,276 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 239,950 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle panhard rod bush has slight movement

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018
Pass 18 Aug 2017
Pass 23 Feb 2017
Pass 8 Aug 2016
Pass 19 Feb 2016
Pass 21 Aug 2015
Pass 6 Aug 2015
Pass 6 Feb 2015
Pass 7 Aug 2014
Pass 13 Feb 2014
Pass 14 Aug 2013

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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LY06 XEB is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Cream with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LY06 XEB, 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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What year was LY06 XEB registered?

LY06 XEB is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 30 August 2006.

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