London Taxis INT TX4

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,486 cc

LB56 EYGMOT history

LB56 EYG is a silver diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 23 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 338,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2024
Mileage
338,938 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
30,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 EYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 EYG was last recorded at 338,938 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 4,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
334,803 miles · 14 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,135 miles
Average per year
30,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 338,938 miles
  • 2022 – 334,803 miles
  • 2021 – 333,745 miles
  • 2018 – 164,883 miles
  • 2015 – 91,811 miles
  • 2014 – 81,092 miles
  • 2013 – 54,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass338,938 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Advise brake pedal rubber slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Advise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass338,938 miles (+4,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    338,938 miles
    Test number
    251729558637
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass334,803 miles (+1,058)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    334,803 miles
    Test number
    449595596228
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all covers showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all covers showing signs of deterioration (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill panel has plastic cover fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sill panel
    • AdvisoryOffside sill panel has plastic cover fitted not allowing proper inspection of outer sill panel
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill panels have slight damage to them
    • AdvisoryOil warning light flashes occasionally
  3. Pass333,745 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    333,745 miles
    Test number
    794435683856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail333,739 miles8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    333,739 miles
    Test number
    962610558262
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. PassMileage not read1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    450788753966
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    616168787422
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    562614031370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. FailMileage not read1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    325950768614
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass164,883 miles (+33)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    164,883 miles
    Test number
    539671821253
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Rad area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe rear bush upper !! (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak Of engine bad
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  10. Fail164,850 miles4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,850 miles
    Test number
    238045985046
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Distorted (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Rad area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe rear bush upper !! (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak Of engine bad
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge !! (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  11. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    862315088917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak Of engine
  12. FailMileage not read4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    916266318941
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak Of engine
  13. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    364662171927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. FailMileage not read1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    871388342712
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    383024066543
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. FailMileage not read2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    348099105919
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    952515946684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak nearside
  18. FailMileage not read5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    285160547543
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Top arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak nearside
  19. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    167306872497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    406628821667
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass91,811 miles (+10,719)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,811 miles
    Test number
    117431665042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,092 miles (+13,451)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,092 miles
    Test number
    496799334220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,641 miles (+12,682)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,641 miles
    Test number
    185925454421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,959 miles
    Test number
    729711843273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,959 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,959 miles
    Test number
    349040643263
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Questions about LB56 EYG

Does LB56 EYG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 EYG expired on 13 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 EYG?
The MOT on LB56 EYG expired on 13 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 EYG done?
LB56 EYG was recorded at 338,938 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 30,013 miles a year.
Has LB56 EYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 EYG has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 EYG 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 LB56 EYG find?
LB56 EYG passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 rear pipes; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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