London Taxis INT TX4

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc

LD08 KXSMOT history

LD08 KXS is a green diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 26 of 35 MOT tests, with 228,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
228,075 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
MOT tests
35
26 passed · 9 failed
Per year
13,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 KXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 KXS was last recorded at 228,075 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 33,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,946 miles · 31 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
33,129 miles
Average per year
13,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 228,075 miles
  • 2022 – 194,946 miles
  • 2021 – 187,284 miles
  • 2020 – 176,042 miles
  • 2018 – 160,018 miles
  • 2016 – 120,779 miles
  • 2015 – 112,261 miles
  • 2014 – 97,601 miles
  • 2013 – 83,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

35 tests since 12 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    750047229255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    233061531282
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    978823786945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    668935097540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    505124161395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Fail228,075 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,075 miles
    Test number
    502661215114
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    635575041350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    418501994168
    • AdvisoryFront pipe insecure across cross member
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly misaligned

  9. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    615081731558
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm, upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    319344099013
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass194,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    194,946 miles
    Test number
    818892874337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail194,938 miles (+7,654)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,938 miles
    Test number
    294548446741
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

  13. Pass187,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    187,284 miles
    Test number
    576323604002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    488746471632
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

  15. Pass176,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    176,042 miles
    Test number
    993878481115
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    686339125650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    195219556720
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  18. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    773192147041
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  19. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    238651980372
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  20. FailMileage not read2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    375713037112
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear part of main line pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension low
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  21. Pass160,018 miles (+10,406)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    160,018 miles
    Test number
    675704514340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass149,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    149,612 miles
    Test number
    279439903055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    115526539944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    693757400306
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  25. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    561915526475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    925727467553
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working nearside and offside (1.1.C.1d)

  27. Pass120,779 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    120,779 miles
    Test number
    528424638576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass118,438 miles (+6,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    118,438 miles
    Test number
    829976696275
    • AdvisorySteering wheel out of alignment

  29. Pass112,261 miles (+7,067)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    112,261 miles
    Test number
    832299979088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass105,194 miles (+7,593)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,194 miles
    Test number
    357955175054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass97,601 miles (+6,637)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,601 miles
    Test number
    149524844283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass90,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,964 miles
    Test number
    407019374061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail90,964 miles (+7,919)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,964 miles
    Test number
    615539874091
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  34. Pass83,045 miles (+8,122)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    83,045 miles
    Test number
    526112263266
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  35. Pass74,923 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,923 miles
    Test number
    755931473020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 KXS

Does LD08 KXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 KXS is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 KXS?
The MOT on LD08 KXS is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 KXS done?
LD08 KXS was recorded at 228,075 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 13,252 miles a year.
Has LD08 KXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 KXS has failed 9 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 KXS 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 KXS find?
LD08 KXS passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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