London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,402 cc

LA55 AEZMOT history

LA55 AEZ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 373,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2022
Mileage
373,207 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
20,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 AEZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA55 AEZ was last recorded at 373,207 miles on 9 Feb 2022, 336,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Feb 2021: 36,683 miles, lower than 356,086 miles on 16 Oct 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,683 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
336,524 miles
Average per year
20,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 373,207 miles
  • 2021 – 36,683 miles
  • 2019 – 356,086 miles
  • 2018 – 331,417 miles
  • 2017 – 306,345 miles
  • 2016 – 267,832 miles
  • 2015 – 252,870 miles
  • 2014 – 228,285 miles
  • 2013 – 204,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail373,207 miles
  • DangerousALL 4 TYRES NEED CHANGING VERY SOON THEY ARE BOARDER LINE PASS
  • DangerousBOTH REAR DOOR CONNERS HAVE RUST HOLES ON A NON STRUCTURAL NODY PANNEL BUT ARE HEAVILY CORRODED
  • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNear side front tyre wearing low on tread plus very close to cord on the inner edge.
  • DangerousOffside front tyre wearing very low on tread plus wearing very close to cords on inner edge
  • DangerousOffside rear tyre wearing very low on tread plus wearing inner edge.
  • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective nearside bonnet hinge broken and not working effectively (3.1 (c))
  • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail373,207 miles (+336,524)8 dangerous12 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    373,207 miles
    Test number
    689194652802
    • DangerousALL 4 TYRES NEED CHANGING VERY SOON THEY ARE BOARDER LINE PASS
    • DangerousBOTH REAR DOOR CONNERS HAVE RUST HOLES ON A NON STRUCTURAL NODY PANNEL BUT ARE HEAVILY CORRODED
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNear side front tyre wearing low on tread plus very close to cord on the inner edge.
    • DangerousOffside front tyre wearing very low on tread plus wearing very close to cords on inner edge
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre wearing very low on tread plus wearing inner edge.
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective nearside bonnet hinge broken and not working effectively (3.1 (c))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass36,683 miles (-319,403)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,683 miles
    Test number
    800225169892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass356,086 miles (+13,374)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    356,086 miles
    Test number
    107999081811
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass342,712 miles (+11,295)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    342,712 miles
    Test number
    871857024398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass331,417 miles (+11,420)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    331,417 miles
    Test number
    982582764128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass319,997 miles (+13,652)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    319,997 miles
    Test number
    694723873092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass306,345 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    306,345 miles
    Test number
    105313388297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail306,345 miles (+16,274)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    306,345 miles
    Test number
    227475203963
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass290,071 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    290,071 miles
    Test number
    207293084528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail290,071 miles2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,071 miles
    Test number
    209420845813
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    598529145736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    232804579936
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass267,832 miles (+14,962)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    267,832 miles
    Test number
    214398668038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass252,870 miles (+11,194)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    252,870 miles
    Test number
    201910405833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass241,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    241,676 miles
    Test number
    805910805192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail241,676 miles (+13,391)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,676 miles
    Test number
    839740905171
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass228,285 miles (+13,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    228,285 miles
    Test number
    356617384210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass214,555 miles (+9,943)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    214,555 miles
    Test number
    439101304135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass204,612 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    204,612 miles
    Test number
    379323083244
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage.

  20. Fail204,612 miles3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,612 miles
    Test number
    948322683292
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage.
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LA55 AEZ

Does LA55 AEZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 AEZ expired on 4 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 AEZ?
The MOT on LA55 AEZ expired on 4 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 AEZ done?
LA55 AEZ was recorded at 373,207 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2022, an average of 20,223 miles a year.
Has LA55 AEZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 AEZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LA55 AEZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA55 AEZ find?
LA55 AEZ failed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2022 with 8 dangerous defects, 12 major defects and 1 minor defect: all 4 tyres need changing very soon they are boarder line pass; both rear door conners have rust holes on a non structural nody pannel but are heavily corroded; fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire, and 18 more.

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