London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,499 cc

LD08 KWZMOT history

LD08 KWZ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 334,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
334,004 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
14,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 KWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 KWZ was last recorded at 334,004 miles on 19 May 2026, 7,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
326,872 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
7,132 miles
Average per year
14,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 334,004 miles
  • 2025 – 326,872 miles
  • 2024 – 315,885 miles
  • 2023 – 306,277 miles
  • 2022 – 295,396 miles
  • 2021 – 283,812 miles
  • 2020 – 276,094 miles
  • 2019 – 266,608 miles
  • 2018 – 260,207 miles
  • 2017 – 246,171 miles
  • 2016 – 222,800 miles
  • 2015 – 210,160 miles
  • 2014 – 178,045 miles
  • 2013 – 162,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass334,004 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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 3 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass334,004 miles (+7,132)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    334,004 miles
    Test number
    211960820636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass326,872 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    326,872 miles
    Test number
    553811583481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass321,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    321,271 miles
    Test number
    460087689734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail321,261 miles (+5,376)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    321,261 miles
    Test number
    369582617322
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Camera obscuring plate (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass315,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    315,885 miles
    Test number
    676138542682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail315,868 miles (+4,453)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,868 miles
    Test number
    163426323442
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass311,415 miles (+5,138)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    311,415 miles
    Test number
    128778683824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass306,277 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    306,277 miles
    Test number
    207396560617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass300,211 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    300,211 miles
    Test number
    433855845333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail300,169 miles (+4,773)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    300,169 miles
    Test number
    423791750853
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Reverse light not working
  11. Pass295,396 miles (+116)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    295,396 miles
    Test number
    698137518440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail295,280 miles (+5,178)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,280 miles
    Test number
    324077441868
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported under bonnet. (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass290,102 miles (+6,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    290,102 miles
    Test number
    586881160380
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  14. Pass283,812 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    283,812 miles
    Test number
    676522153001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail283,773 miles (+7,679)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    283,773 miles
    Test number
    856226484537
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass276,094 miles (+9,486)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    276,094 miles
    Test number
    593802888377
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Middle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On diff (1.1.11 (c))
  17. Pass266,608 miles (+6,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    266,608 miles
    Test number
    855749214153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  18. Pass260,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    260,207 miles
    Test number
    631224468596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail260,207 miles (+7,062)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,207 miles
    Test number
    360547598447
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Panhard (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  20. Pass253,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    253,145 miles
    Test number
    599107255702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail253,145 miles (+6,974)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,145 miles
    Test number
    833496749537
    • DangerousSteering box has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  22. Pass246,171 miles (+7,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    246,171 miles
    Test number
    345455435248
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  23. Pass238,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    238,403 miles
    Test number
    303500822816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail238,403 miles (+6,609)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,403 miles
    Test number
    996360003507
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExcessive oil leak.
  25. Pass231,794 miles (+8,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    231,794 miles
    Test number
    552298773024
    • AdvisoryNsf bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  26. Pass222,800 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    222,800 miles
    Test number
    891959304741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  27. Fail222,799 miles (+12,639)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,799 miles
    Test number
    788737218746
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end loose securing nut loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure bush bolt & nut loose (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  28. Pass210,160 miles (+32,115)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    210,160 miles
    Test number
    717934875191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass178,045 miles (+15,944)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    178,045 miles
    Test number
    628127564100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail162,101 miles (+17,348)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,101 miles
    Test number
    909521753360
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass144,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    144,753 miles
    Test number
    806805153105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail144,753 miles1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,753 miles
    Test number
    285274953414
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LD08 KWZ

Does LD08 KWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 KWZ is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 KWZ?
The MOT on LD08 KWZ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 KWZ done?
LD08 KWZ was recorded at 334,004 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 14,605 miles a year.
Has LD08 KWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 KWZ has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 KWZ 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 LD08 KWZ find?
LD08 KWZ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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