London Taxis INT TX II

Black and Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LL05 HZWMOT history

LL05 HZW is a black and black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 25 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 233,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2023
Mileage
233,111 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 HZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Black and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 HZW was last recorded at 233,111 miles on 14 Dec 2022, 2,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
230,751 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,360 miles
Average per year
8,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 233,111 miles
  • 2021 – 230,751 miles
  • 2020 – 228,551 miles
  • 2019 – 221,079 miles
  • 2018 – 211,860 miles
  • 2017 – 202,839 miles
  • 2016 – 191,978 miles
  • 2015 – 180,115 miles
  • 2014 – 169,284 miles
  • 2013 – 158,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,111 miles
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering box top seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre bearing rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll steering joint dust covers perished

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,111 miles (+2,360)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    233,111 miles
    Test number
    983113009239
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering box top seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre bearing rubber perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll steering joint dust covers perished
  2. Pass230,751 miles (+2,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    230,751 miles
    Test number
    675300233630
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
  3. Pass228,551 miles (+7,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    228,551 miles
    Test number
    177391250201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass221,079 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    221,079 miles
    Test number
    242429067725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass216,282 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    216,282 miles
    Test number
    892782087199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass211,860 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    211,860 miles
    Test number
    427437543737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass207,285 miles (+4,446)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    207,285 miles
    Test number
    859311237892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass202,839 miles (+5,416)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    202,839 miles
    Test number
    932452079540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass197,423 miles (+5,445)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    197,423 miles
    Test number
    400333881103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191,978 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    191,978 miles
    Test number
    311380708784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass186,300 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    186,300 miles
    Test number
    341651817248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass180,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    180,115 miles
    Test number
    142137856416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail180,115 miles (+5,656)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,115 miles
    Test number
    310002183046
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  14. Pass174,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    174,459 miles
    Test number
    159578295454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail174,457 miles (+5,173)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,457 miles
    Test number
    865548095035
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass169,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    169,284 miles
    Test number
    999719874289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail169,281 miles (+5,049)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,281 miles
    Test number
    388869774479
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureSteering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
  18. Pass164,232 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    164,232 miles
    Test number
    926434994039
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Fail164,232 miles (+5,553)4 dangerous6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,232 miles
    Test number
    875054294080
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Pass158,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    158,679 miles
    Test number
    898610483221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail158,679 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,679 miles
    Test number
    375680783452
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Questions about LL05 HZW

Does LL05 HZW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 HZW expired on 13 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 HZW?
The MOT on LL05 HZW expired on 13 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 HZW done?
LL05 HZW was recorded at 233,111 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2022, an average of 8,103 miles a year.
Has LL05 HZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 HZW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on LL05 HZW 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 LL05 HZW find?
LL05 HZW passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2022 with 7 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive power steering box top seal; nearside front fog light not working; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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