London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,499 cc

LD08 KYSMOT history

LD08 KYS is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 182,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2026
Mileage
182,281 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 KYS
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
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 KYS was last recorded at 182,281 miles on 6 Feb 2025, 6,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Apr 2018: 78,521 miles, lower than 269,029 miles on 20 Dec 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
176,169 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,112 miles
Average per year
4,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 182,281 miles
  • 2024 – 176,169 miles
  • 2023 – 161,230 miles
  • 2022 – 152,845 miles
  • 2021 – 144,830 miles
  • 2020 – 127,389 miles
  • 2019 – 112,286 miles
  • 2018 – 89,067 miles
  • 2017 – 269,029 miles
  • 2016 – 182,514 miles
  • 2015 – 166,280 miles
  • 2014 – 143,657 miles
  • 2013 – 126,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,281 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,281 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    182,281 miles
    Test number
    398963550389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass176,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    176,169 miles
    Test number
    550576152615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    314054130476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,230 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    161,230 miles
    Test number
    685145520673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,741 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    154,741 miles
    Test number
    382983527698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,845 miles (+8,015)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,845 miles
    Test number
    743333669576
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass144,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,830 miles
    Test number
    400041682184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,830 miles (+12,561)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,830 miles
    Test number
    230130307881
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

  9. Pass132,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,269 miles
    Test number
    982772445000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail132,269 miles (+4,880)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,269 miles
    Test number
    119949713853
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass127,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,389 miles
    Test number
    499994294641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,389 miles (+15,103)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,389 miles
    Test number
    993594652390
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

  13. Pass112,286 miles (+12,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,286 miles
    Test number
    818520271011
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass100,148 miles (+11,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    100,148 miles
    Test number
    845234865579
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass89,067 miles (+10,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,067 miles
    Test number
    543225544819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass78,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,521 miles
    Test number
    784767932892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail78,521 miles (-190,508)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,521 miles
    Test number
    499921915999
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass269,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    269,029 miles
    Test number
    649945962534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail269,029 miles (+11,645)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,029 miles
    Test number
    939792907773
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass257,384 miles (+74,870)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    257,384 miles
    Test number
    471504923704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass182,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    182,514 miles
    Test number
    784073912964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail182,514 miles (+16,234)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,514 miles
    Test number
    109350555975
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside fog light not working.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  23. Pass166,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    166,280 miles
    Test number
    389296695092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail166,280 miles (+22,623)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,280 miles
    Test number
    595946095026
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass143,657 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    143,657 miles
    Test number
    146963094424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass139,853 miles (+13,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    139,853 miles
    Test number
    659852824005
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  27. Pass126,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    126,094 miles
    Test number
    495643093049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 KYS

Does LD08 KYS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 KYS expired on 5 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 KYS?
The MOT on LD08 KYS expired on 5 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 KYS done?
LD08 KYS was recorded at 182,281 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2025, an average of 4,743 miles a year.
Has LD08 KYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 KYS has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LD08 KYS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 KYS find?
LD08 KYS passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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