London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,499 cc
LL09 LAOMOT history
LL09 LAO is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 8 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 23 of 32 MOT tests, with 331,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 331,176 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 23 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 19,518 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 LAO
- 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
- 2009
- First used
- 8 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 LAO was last recorded at 331,176 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 12,643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Mar 2024: 291,667 miles, lower than 304,671 miles on 13 Apr 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 318,533 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,643 miles
- Average per year
- 19,518 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 331,176 miles
- 2025 – 318,533 miles
- 2024 – 296,709 miles
- 2022 – 304,671 miles
- 2021 – 295,358 miles
- 2020 – 279,149 miles
- 2019 – 262,014 miles
- 2018 – 231,734 miles
- 2017 – 201,830 miles
- 2016 – 173,144 miles
- 2015 – 146,611 miles
- 2014 – 121,733 miles
- 2013 – 95,403 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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, but not excessive
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
32 tests since 4 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass331,176 miles (+12,643)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 331,176 miles
- Test number
- 640961698803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass318,533 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 318,533 miles
- Test number
- 413842493909
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail318,496 miles (+17,183)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 318,496 miles
- Test number
- 855988168590
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s/r wheel arch corroded within 30cm of a seat belt mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSub-frame pin or bush excessively worn excessive movement in both offside axle flats and cups (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass301,313 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 301,313 miles
- Test number
- 981901198448
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail301,313 miles (+4,604)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 301,313 miles
- Test number
- 179186397061
- Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass296,709 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 296,709 miles
- Test number
- 417629301690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail296,709 miles (+5,042)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 296,709 miles
- Test number
- 737367030321
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass291,667 miles (-13,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 291,667 miles
- Test number
- 987178809397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass304,671 miles (+9,313)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 304,671 miles
- Test number
- 784152802294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass295,358 miles (+10,119)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 295,358 miles
- Test number
- 843785742019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass285,239 miles (+6,090)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 285,239 miles
- Test number
- 493408518198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass279,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 279,149 miles
- Test number
- 134916833017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail279,149 miles (+17,135)4 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 279,149 miles
- Test number
- 559786624224
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass262,014 miles (+16,237)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 262,014 miles
- Test number
- 996572932633
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) steering arm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass245,777 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2020
- Odometer
- 245,777 miles
- Test number
- 168786996099
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail245,764 miles (+14,030)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,764 miles
- Test number
- 698537362223
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass231,734 miles (+15,860)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 231,734 miles
- Test number
- 698385268629
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber slightly loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass215,874 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 215,874 miles
- Test number
- 647905864904
- MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail215,855 miles (+14,025)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,855 miles
- Test number
- 261388411882
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,830 miles (+15,739)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 201,830 miles
- Test number
- 498864848629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,091 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 186,091 miles
- Test number
- 679138989514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,090 miles (+12,946)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,090 miles
- Test number
- 455509600493
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s & o/s (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryBrake pad pedal worn
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass173,144 miles (+13,720)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 173,144 miles
- Test number
- 523338015169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,424 miles (+12,813)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 159,424 miles
- Test number
- 861668421934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,611 miles (+14,291)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 146,611 miles
- Test number
- 220387782616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 132,320 miles
- Test number
- 969954755179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,320 miles (+10,587)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,320 miles
- Test number
- 965744755152
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass121,733 miles (+14,310)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 121,733 miles
- Test number
- 498290554312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,423 miles (+12,020)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 107,423 miles
- Test number
- 999825054199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,403 miles (+15,709)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 95,403 miles
- Test number
- 906317333359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,694 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,694 miles
- Test number
- 219015953429
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass79,694 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 79,694 miles
- Test number
- 548865353184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL09 LAO
- Does LL09 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 LAO is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 LAO?
- The MOT on LL09 LAO is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL09 LAO done?
- LL09 LAO was recorded at 331,176 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 19,518 miles a year.
- Has LL09 LAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 LAO has failed 9 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL09 LAO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL09 LAO find?
- LL09 LAO passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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