London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LL61 OPEMOT history

LL61 OPE is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 204,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2025
Mileage
204,978 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
16,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 OPE
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
30 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 OPE was last recorded at 204,978 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,712 miles · 5 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
266 miles
Average per year
16,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 204,978 miles
  • 2023 – 163,400 miles
  • 2021 – 141,920 miles
  • 2019 – 138,576 miles
  • 2017 – 123,044 miles
  • 2016 – 89,147 miles
  • 2015 – 71,012 miles
  • 2014 – 44,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,978 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,978 miles (+266)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    204,978 miles
    Test number
    285588393678
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail204,712 miles (+41,312)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,712 miles
    Test number
    810616190189
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Heavy smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle **38%** (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From gearbox’s pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass163,400 miles (+21,480)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    163,400 miles
    Test number
    707593441242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,920 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    141,920 miles
    Test number
    122484829394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,576 miles
    Test number
    562188755861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail138,575 miles (+5,383)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,575 miles
    Test number
    157144969747
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass133,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    133,192 miles
    Test number
    686144338997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,192 miles (+10,148)2 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,192 miles
    Test number
    996626617323
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing lense (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass123,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    123,044 miles
    Test number
    793381750113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,044 miles (+17,320)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,044 miles
    Test number
    436513248167
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm locating pin insecure bolt missing (2.4.G.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass105,724 miles (+16,577)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,724 miles
    Test number
    654823388621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Pass89,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    498553314781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,147 miles (+14,206)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    218110254895
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass74,941 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,941 miles
    Test number
    592745627452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Fail74,941 miles (+3,929)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,941 miles
    Test number
    530619975166
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass71,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,012 miles
    Test number
    376565466044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Fail71,012 miles (+8,862)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,012 miles
    Test number
    338577132074
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass62,150 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,150 miles
    Test number
    857434955057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail62,149 miles (+18,005)1 dangerous5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    586041955014
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass44,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    746655254060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Fail44,144 miles7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    785863354089
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LL61 OPE

Does LL61 OPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 OPE expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 OPE?
The MOT on LL61 OPE expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 OPE done?
LL61 OPE was recorded at 204,978 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 16,192 miles a year.
Has LL61 OPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 OPE has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL61 OPE 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 LL61 OPE find?
LL61 OPE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 5 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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