London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LB55 BKXMOT history

LB55 BKX is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 327,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2023
Mileage
327,069 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2022
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 BKX
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
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 BKX was last recorded at 327,069 miles on 15 Oct 2022, 12,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
314,749 miles · 19 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
12,320 miles
Average per year
13,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 327,069 miles
  • 2021 – 314,749 miles
  • 2019 – 298,482 miles
  • 2018 – 284,290 miles
  • 2017 – 273,447 miles
  • 2016 – 258,526 miles
  • 2015 – 243,840 miles
  • 2014 – 228,641 miles
  • 2013 – 207,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass327,069 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass327,069 miles (+12,320)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    327,069 miles
    Test number
    1211988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass314,749 miles (+16,267)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    314,749 miles
    Test number
    82138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass298,482 miles (+14,192)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    298,482 miles
    Test number
    21603508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass284,290 miles (+2,294)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    284,290 miles
    Test number
    19993288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass281,996 miles (+8,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    281,996 miles
    Test number
    324397075598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass273,447 miles (+7,930)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    273,447 miles
    Test number
    317804009156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass265,517 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    265,517 miles
    Test number
    937065957687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass258,526 miles (+7,144)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    258,526 miles
    Test number
    298564445238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryUpper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s + o/s (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  9. Pass251,382 miles (+7,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    251,382 miles
    Test number
    113377257374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass243,840 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    243,840 miles
    Test number
    356966004874
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced n/s + o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail243,840 miles (+3,379)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,840 miles
    Test number
    353346626019
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass240,461 miles (+11,820)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    240,461 miles
    Test number
    407582085160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail228,641 miles2 repaired12 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,641 miles
    Test number
    479832324404
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass228,641 miles (+7,475)12 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    228,641 miles
    Test number
    578862324373
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass221,166 miles (+14,086)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    221,166 miles
    Test number
    127713904251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass207,080 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    207,080 miles
    Test number
    606149923309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LB55 BKX

Does LB55 BKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 BKX expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 BKX?
The MOT on LB55 BKX expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 BKX done?
LB55 BKX was recorded at 327,069 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2022, an average of 13,502 miles a year.
Has LB55 BKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 BKX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on LB55 BKX 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 BKX find?
LB55 BKX passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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