London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc

LB08 LGDMOT history

LB08 LGD is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 11 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 323,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
323,344 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
18,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LGD was last recorded at 323,344 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 13,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
309,885 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,459 miles
Average per year
18,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 323,344 miles
  • 2025 – 309,885 miles
  • 2024 – 298,878 miles
  • 2023 – 287,215 miles
  • 2022 – 277,041 miles
  • 2021 – 258,904 miles
  • 2020 – 253,745 miles
  • 2019 – 238,599 miles
  • 2018 – 214,093 miles
  • 2017 – 189,597 miles
  • 2016 – 166,412 miles
  • 2015 – 140,958 miles
  • 2014 – 118,932 miles
  • 2013 – 91,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass323,344 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass323,344 miles (+13,459)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    323,344 miles
    Test number
    266282364005
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass309,885 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    309,885 miles
    Test number
    337092940128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail309,883 miles (+11,005)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    309,883 miles
    Test number
    832811716575
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass298,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    298,878 miles
    Test number
    680488059897
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail298,878 miles (+11,663)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    298,878 miles
    Test number
    710833097121
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass287,215 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    287,215 miles
    Test number
    447487045395
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail287,213 miles (+10,172)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,213 miles
    Test number
    476738757721
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass277,041 miles (+18,137)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    277,041 miles
    Test number
    821279003431
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass258,904 miles (+5,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    258,904 miles
    Test number
    891658301322
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass253,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    253,745 miles
    Test number
    474849948162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail253,745 miles (+3,450)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,745 miles
    Test number
    780886407794
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass250,295 miles (+11,696)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    250,295 miles
    Test number
    985770203692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass238,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    238,599 miles
    Test number
    997573762559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail238,599 miles (+10,591)1 dangerous6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,599 miles
    Test number
    802718014009
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass228,008 miles (+13,915)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    228,008 miles
    Test number
    615732610818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass214,093 miles (+12,690)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    214,093 miles
    Test number
    325368472936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass201,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    201,403 miles
    Test number
    431343703589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail201,403 miles (+11,806)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,403 miles
    Test number
    876873229174
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass189,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    189,597 miles
    Test number
    577950166190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail189,597 miles (+11,413)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,597 miles
    Test number
    697851752817
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush top arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass178,184 miles (+11,772)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    178,184 miles
    Test number
    788419304929
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play outer (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass166,412 miles (+11,463)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    166,412 miles
    Test number
    289018599058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass154,949 miles (+13,991)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    154,949 miles
    Test number
    178065271782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass140,958 miles (+11,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    140,958 miles
    Test number
    806297415226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  25. Pass129,153 miles (+10,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    129,153 miles
    Test number
    237358155030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  26. Pass118,932 miles (+12,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    118,932 miles
    Test number
    279241914234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  27. Pass106,316 miles (+15,214)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    106,316 miles
    Test number
    965952754020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass91,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    91,102 miles
    Test number
    487925803277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail91,102 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,102 miles
    Test number
    918475703246
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LB08 LGD

Does LB08 LGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 LGD is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LGD?
The MOT on LB08 LGD is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 LGD done?
LB08 LGD was recorded at 323,344 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 18,357 miles a year.
Has LB08 LGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LGD has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 LGD 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 LB08 LGD find?
LB08 LGD passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached, and 4 more.

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