London Taxis INT TX4

Black and White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc

LE57 CXBMOT history

LE57 CXB is a black and white diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 22 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 255,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2025
Mileage
255,361 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 CXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 CXB was last recorded at 255,361 miles on 7 Mar 2024, 6,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
249,267 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,094 miles
Average per year
12,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 255,361 miles
  • 2021 – 249,267 miles
  • 2017 – 182,678 miles
  • 2016 – 167,126 miles
  • 2015 – 146,559 miles
  • 2014 – 138,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,361 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded running along rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryAge related full underbody corrosion to floor and components

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,361 miles (+6,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    255,361 miles
    Test number
    883850952338
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded running along rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAge related full underbody corrosion to floor and components

  2. Pass249,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    249,267 miles
    Test number
    388155064967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    439635697947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    378363516673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    895891987372
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    676355648983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    634837944903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    830734915866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass182,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    182,678 miles
    Test number
    755626525252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail182,678 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,678 miles
    Test number
    764138437841
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    821550749308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    148543997956
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureSub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass167,126 miles (+4,749)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    167,126 miles
    Test number
    928789428584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass162,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    162,377 miles
    Test number
    880620465731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail162,377 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,377 miles
    Test number
    192470790982
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  16. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    577275825259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass146,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    146,559 miles
    Test number
    107822645463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail146,559 miles (+8,208)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,559 miles
    Test number
    415650445008
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass138,351 miles (+10,729)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    138,351 miles
    Test number
    897449314285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s wiper wheel box slightly loose

  20. Pass127,622 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    127,622 miles
    Test number
    359952744013
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteGear selector dont lock into gear

  21. Fail127,622 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,622 miles
    Test number
    579821744003
    • FailureNearside Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Questions about LE57 CXB

Does LE57 CXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 CXB expired on 6 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 CXB?
The MOT on LE57 CXB expired on 6 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 CXB done?
LE57 CXB was recorded at 255,361 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2024, an average of 12,685 miles a year.
Has LE57 CXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 CXB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LE57 CXB 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 LE57 CXB find?
LE57 CXB passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded running along rear axle; age related full underbody corrosion to floor and components.

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