London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,499 cc

LD08 KYJMOT history

LD08 KYJ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 381,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2025
Mileage
381,673 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
21,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 KYJ
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 KYJ was last recorded at 381,673 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
381,598 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
21,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 381,673 miles
  • 2023 – 361,115 miles
  • 2022 – 335,450 miles
  • 2021 – 320,835 miles
  • 2020 – 304,475 miles
  • 2019 – 288,563 miles
  • 2018 – 272,003 miles
  • 2017 – 240,859 miles
  • 2016 – 207,089 miles
  • 2015 – 204,704 miles
  • 2014 – 164,654 miles
  • 2013 – 161,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass381,673 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass381,673 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    381,673 miles
    Test number
    414097072268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail381,598 miles (+9,531)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    381,598 miles
    Test number
    694882306789
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle On Anti roll bar (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle On Subframe (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass372,067 miles (+10,952)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    372,067 miles
    Test number
    650492948852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass361,115 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    361,115 miles
    Test number
    403748747060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail361,106 miles (+10,564)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    361,106 miles
    Test number
    945492405240
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard rod offside bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass350,542 miles (+15,092)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    350,542 miles
    Test number
    593886190371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass335,450 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    335,450 miles
    Test number
    186108016681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass330,482 miles (+9,647)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    330,482 miles
    Test number
    410626441291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass320,835 miles (+16,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    320,835 miles
    Test number
    160630591126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Middle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass304,475 miles (+15,912)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    304,475 miles
    Test number
    883541202328
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass288,563 miles (+10,337)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    288,563 miles
    Test number
    467718405903
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass278,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    278,226 miles
    Test number
    270033461765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail278,226 miles (+534)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,226 miles
    Test number
    986334458659
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  14. Pass277,692 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    277,692 miles
    Test number
    594340458790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass272,003 miles (+15,670)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    272,003 miles
    Test number
    778505865917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  16. Pass256,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    256,333 miles
    Test number
    325285184949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail256,333 miles (+15,474)23 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,333 miles
    Test number
    669707105098
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureCentral Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported on axle (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • 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 play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass240,859 miles (+16,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    240,859 miles
    Test number
    938842921279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass224,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    224,414 miles
    Test number
    216351794415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail224,414 miles (+17,325)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,414 miles
    Test number
    385007234697
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  21. Pass207,089 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    207,089 miles
    Test number
    938346448865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass204,704 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    204,704 miles
    Test number
    648645693188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  23. Fail204,704 miles (+12,047)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,704 miles
    Test number
    127739270239
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  24. Pass192,657 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    192,657 miles
    Test number
    408002395098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  25. Fail192,657 miles (+28,003)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,657 miles
    Test number
    607422395066
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  26. Pass164,654 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    164,654 miles
    Test number
    468469554003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass161,198 miles (+28,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    161,198 miles
    Test number
    306993223304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass132,389 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    132,389 miles
    Test number
    438174983023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail132,386 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,386 miles
    Test number
    759600783027
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LD08 KYJ

Does LD08 KYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 KYJ expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 KYJ?
The MOT on LD08 KYJ expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 KYJ done?
LD08 KYJ was recorded at 381,673 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 21,289 miles a year.
Has LD08 KYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 KYJ has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 KYJ 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 KYJ find?
LD08 KYJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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