London Taxis INT TX4

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc

LL57 FYEMOT history

LL57 FYE is a grey diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 13 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 215,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2025
Mileage
215,415 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
14,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 FYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 FYE was last recorded at 215,415 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2019: 198,114 miles, lower than 203,949 miles on 29 Nov 2018.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
215,399 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
14,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 215,415 miles
  • 2023 – 212,673 miles
  • 2022 – 209,343 miles
  • 2021 – 203,414 miles
  • 2020 – 199,380 miles
  • 2019 – 198,114 miles
  • 2018 – 203,949 miles
  • 2017 – 182,384 miles
  • 2016 – 137,708 miles
  • 2015 – 131,433 miles
  • 2014 – 90,990 miles
  • 2013 – 78,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,415 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/ r& o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play n/s/f & o/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body & chassis rails corroded

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust back box in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,415 miles (+16)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    215,415 miles
    Test number
    327927088776
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/ r& o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play n/s/f & o/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body & chassis rails corroded
  2. Fail215,399 miles (+2,726)2 dangerous10 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,399 miles
    Test number
    271440959900
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not releasing under pressure (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front wheels (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle body and chassis corroded
  3. Pass212,673 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    212,673 miles
    Test number
    315972951820
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear pipes painted (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail212,603 miles (+3,260)7 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,603 miles
    Test number
    359746638940
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass209,343 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    209,343 miles
    Test number
    200790277763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condition
  6. Fail209,315 miles (+5,901)9 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,315 miles
    Test number
    637697448925
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condition
  7. Pass203,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    203,414 miles
    Test number
    652411695287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r & o/s/r outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail203,414 miles (+4,034)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,414 miles
    Test number
    274025687382
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r & o/s/r outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass199,380 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    199,380 miles
    Test number
    171164436953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass198,114 miles (-5,835)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    198,114 miles
    Test number
    939507206667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass203,949 miles (+9,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    203,949 miles
    Test number
    139530569982
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass194,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    194,106 miles
    Test number
    820269671108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail194,106 miles (+11,722)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,106 miles
    Test number
    135288726581
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass182,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    182,384 miles
    Test number
    676770771295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail182,384 miles (+20,363)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,384 miles
    Test number
    334799398229
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass162,021 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    162,021 miles
    Test number
    582146577553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass158,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    158,081 miles
    Test number
    931362280417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail158,081 miles (+20,373)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,081 miles
    Test number
    101862206794
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass137,708 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    137,708 miles
    Test number
    873112749608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass131,433 miles (+8,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,433 miles
    Test number
    947095460130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass122,894 miles (+3,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,894 miles
    Test number
    909987625180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass118,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    118,930 miles
    Test number
    966944565017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail118,930 miles (+27,940)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,930 miles
    Test number
    157564865432
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
  24. Pass90,990 miles (+12,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    90,990 miles
    Test number
    677792934130
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass78,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    78,679 miles
    Test number
    687183643305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail78,679 miles (+18,250)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,679 miles
    Test number
    426073543444
    • FailureFront Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  27. Pass60,429 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,429 miles
    Test number
    848038823105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LL57 FYE

Does LL57 FYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL57 FYE expired on 7 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL57 FYE?
The MOT on LL57 FYE expired on 7 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL57 FYE done?
LL57 FYE was recorded at 215,415 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 14,412 miles a year.
Has LL57 FYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 FYE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL57 FYE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL57 FYE find?
LL57 FYE passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coil spring corroded n/s/ r& o/s/r, and 7 more.

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