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TXI 1232

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

380,311 mi
Last recorded380,311 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTXI 1232
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 380,311 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 370,942 miles

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

service/parking brake efficiency just met requirement

Pass 12 Feb 2018 359,945 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 350,442 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 350,442 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2017 349,199 miles

parking brake efficiency just met requirements

Fail 31 Jul 2017 349,199 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering retaining device missing track rod end splitpin (2.2.C.1g)

parking brake efficiency just met requirements

Pass 31 Aug 2016 327,305 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 327,305 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 303,607 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 294,266 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 276,747 miles

Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 276,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 267,197 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 267,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2013 255,394 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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TXI 1232 is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 TXI 1232, 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 TXI 1232 registered?

TXI 1232 is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 17 July 2006.

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