London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LB05 NGFMOT history

LB05 NGF is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 27 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 203,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2023
Mileage
203,610 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 NGF
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
2005
First used
27 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 NGF was last recorded at 203,610 miles on 25 Apr 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,608 miles · 29 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
11,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 203,610 miles
  • 2021 – 193,836 miles
  • 2020 – 188,645 miles
  • 2019 – 178,367 miles
  • 2018 – 156,191 miles
  • 2017 – 140,066 miles
  • 2016 – 125,885 miles
  • 2015 – 119,364 miles
  • 2014 – 110,924 miles
  • 2013 – 101,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,610 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,610 miles (+2)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    203,610 miles
    Test number
    581995825255
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  2. Fail203,608 miles (+9,772)1 dangerous3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,608 miles
    Test number
    665607665252
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
  3. Pass193,836 miles (+5,191)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    193,836 miles
    Test number
    759043819767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass188,645 miles (+10,278)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    188,645 miles
    Test number
    792877425296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass178,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    178,367 miles
    Test number
    217622445935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail178,367 miles (+10,002)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,367 miles
    Test number
    101261006580
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective arm (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass168,365 miles (+12,174)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    168,365 miles
    Test number
    475597972618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,191 miles (+7,944)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    156,191 miles
    Test number
    929825256512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass148,247 miles (+8,181)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    148,247 miles
    Test number
    252521364259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass140,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    140,066 miles
    Test number
    830122696258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail140,066 miles (+8,917)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,066 miles
    Test number
    662202791504
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported on rear axle (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureBrake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass131,149 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    131,149 miles
    Test number
    267020771725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    125,885 miles
    Test number
    975170280627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,885 miles (+2,602)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,885 miles
    Test number
    223039623734
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass123,283 miles (+3,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    123,283 miles
    Test number
    370539842339
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass119,364 miles (+3,844)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,364 miles
    Test number
    379177115247
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass115,520 miles (+4,596)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    115,520 miles
    Test number
    808732145082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail110,924 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,924 miles
    Test number
    408387714224
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f headlights stone chips
  19. Pass110,924 miles (+3,819)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    110,924 miles
    Test number
    609367614255
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f headlights stone chips
  20. Pass107,105 miles (+5,598)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,105 miles
    Test number
    285794544091
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteStone chips in nearside and offside head lamps
  21. Pass101,507 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    101,507 miles
    Test number
    377124723224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteStone chips nearside and offside head lamps

Questions about LB05 NGF

Does LB05 NGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 NGF expired on 24 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 NGF?
The MOT on LB05 NGF expired on 24 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 NGF done?
LB05 NGF was recorded at 203,610 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2022, an average of 11,735 miles a year.
Has LB05 NGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 NGF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 NGF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 NGF find?
LB05 NGF passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2022 with 11 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive engine; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 8 more.

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