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WU06 EXP

2006 London Taxis Int Tx II

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

310,253 mi
Last recorded310,253 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II240,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 EXP
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTx II
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 310,253 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 310,253 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 338,483 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 338,483 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019
Fail 6 Dec 2019

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019
Fail 31 May 2019

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018
Pass 4 Jun 2018
Fail 4 Jun 2018

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017
Pass 5 Jun 2017 286,916 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 286,916 miles

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 5,306 miles
Pass 26 May 2016
Fail 26 May 2016

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015
Pass 13 May 2015
Pass 20 Nov 2014
Pass 15 May 2014 210,029 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 198,692 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 184,470 miles

Nearside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 21 May 2013 184,470 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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WU06 EXP is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU06 EXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU06 EXP?

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What year was WU06 EXP registered?

WU06 EXP is a 2006 London Taxis Int Tx II, first registered on 10 May 2006.

Is WU06 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 EXP shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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