London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LL61 DFNMOT history

LL61 DFN is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 11 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 198,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2024
Mileage
198,035 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 DFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 DFN was last recorded at 198,035 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Nov 2014: 18,086 miles, lower than 93,205 miles on 3 May 2014.

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
197,944 miles · 12 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
91 miles
Average per year
12,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 198,035 miles
  • 2022 – 180,218 miles
  • 2021 – 161,989 miles
  • 2020 – 138,532 miles
  • 2019 – 124,871 miles
  • 2018 – 111,054 miles
  • 2017 – 98,255 miles
  • 2016 – 68,865 miles
  • 2015 – 53,193 miles
  • 2014 – 18,086 miles
  • 2013 – 75,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,035 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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 Transmission oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,035 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    198,035 miles
    Test number
    479509537560
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail197,944 miles (+17,726)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,944 miles
    Test number
    591856836063
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass180,218 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    180,218 miles
    Test number
    412764465834
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail180,218 miles (+18,229)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,218 miles
    Test number
    129122309292
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass161,989 miles (+10,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    161,989 miles
    Test number
    701731483914
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass151,436 miles (+6,577)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    151,436 miles
    Test number
    869535061940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,859 miles
    Test number
    650027919685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,859 miles (+6,327)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,859 miles
    Test number
    845788121183
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass138,532 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,532 miles
    Test number
    542757234836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,649 miles (+8,778)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,649 miles
    Test number
    398467133044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,871 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    124,871 miles
    Test number
    456442427734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,040 miles (+5,986)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,040 miles
    Test number
    668997517460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,054 miles
    Test number
    676418538208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail111,054 miles (+2,722)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,054 miles
    Test number
    704274397768
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  15. Pass108,332 miles (+10,077)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    108,332 miles
    Test number
    274510797994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,255 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    98,255 miles
    Test number
    578935495500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,254 miles (+11,221)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    98,254 miles
    Test number
    481726261425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,033 miles (+18,168)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,033 miles
    Test number
    194112105543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,865 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,865 miles
    Test number
    328937162830
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak front
  20. Fail68,865 miles (+15,672)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,865 miles
    Test number
    500821576473
    • Repaired at testBrake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak front
  21. Pass53,193 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,193 miles
    Test number
    617103510091
    • AdvisoryFront Transmission oil leak
  22. Fail53,193 miles (+9,404)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,193 miles
    Test number
    335808353808
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Transmission oil leak
  23. Pass43,789 miles (+25,703)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,789 miles
    Test number
    337675815452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass18,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    18,086 miles
    Test number
    576987814384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,086 miles (-75,119)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,086 miles
    Test number
    425096414353
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass93,205 miles (+18,133)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,205 miles
    Test number
    426343924135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass75,072 miles (+806)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    75,072 miles
    Test number
    455296613485
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Fail74,266 miles1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,266 miles
    Test number
    605489003315
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread depth 3mm
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LL61 DFN

Does LL61 DFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 DFN expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 DFN?
The MOT on LL61 DFN expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 DFN done?
LL61 DFN was recorded at 198,035 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 12,389 miles a year.
Has LL61 DFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 DFN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL61 DFN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL61 DFN find?
LL61 DFN passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and rear; oil leak, but not excessive; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.

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