London Taxis INT TX II

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,402 cc

LB55 BJKMOT history

LB55 BJK is a blue diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 283,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2023
Mileage
283,303 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 BJK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 BJK was last recorded at 283,303 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
282,812 miles · 4 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
491 miles
Average per year
9,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 283,303 miles
  • 2021 – 282,812 miles
  • 2020 – 280,654 miles
  • 2019 – 272,608 miles
  • 2018 – 260,584 miles
  • 2017 – 249,404 miles
  • 2016 – 239,512 miles
  • 2015 – 227,777 miles
  • 2014 – 211,788 miles
  • 2013 – 190,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass283,303 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass283,303 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    283,303 miles
    Test number
    448423003471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass282,812 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    282,812 miles
    Test number
    247142284149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass280,654 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    280,654 miles
    Test number
    914971559626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass277,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    277,152 miles
    Test number
    911046614998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Fail277,150 miles (+4,542)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,150 miles
    Test number
    812428866557
    • DangerousSteering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering damper movement (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass272,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    272,608 miles
    Test number
    948778969924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail272,608 miles (+5,844)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,608 miles
    Test number
    186332803031
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass266,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    266,764 miles
    Test number
    750273465887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail266,764 miles (+6,180)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,764 miles
    Test number
    459356593935
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass260,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    260,584 miles
    Test number
    841919117225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail260,584 miles (+5,801)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,584 miles
    Test number
    551932984974
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass254,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    254,783 miles
    Test number
    425562457435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail254,783 miles (+5,379)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,783 miles
    Test number
    293905985163
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass249,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    249,404 miles
    Test number
    621255071494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail249,404 miles (+5,254)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,404 miles
    Test number
    216106484792
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass244,150 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    244,150 miles
    Test number
    108991465771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass239,512 miles (+4,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    239,512 miles
    Test number
    749591927595
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  18. Pass235,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    235,226 miles
    Test number
    828598867212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
  19. Fail235,226 miles (+7,449)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,226 miles
    Test number
    293587109534
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
  20. Pass227,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    227,777 miles
    Test number
    709522885161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail227,777 miles (+6,302)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,777 miles
    Test number
    227928075181
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass221,475 miles (+9,687)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    221,475 miles
    Test number
    317976715095
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass211,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    211,788 miles
    Test number
    397082084164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail211,788 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,788 miles
    Test number
    205461584135
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  25. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    638679604036
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Pass190,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    190,220 miles
    Test number
    759342383103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail190,220 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,220 miles
    Test number
    829392383119
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LB55 BJK

Does LB55 BJK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 BJK expired on 25 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 BJK?
The MOT on LB55 BJK expired on 25 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 BJK done?
LB55 BJK was recorded at 283,303 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 9,912 miles a year.
Has LB55 BJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 BJK has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB55 BJK 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 LB55 BJK find?
LB55 BJK passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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