London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,499 cc

LM07 SOUMOT history

LM07 SOU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 23 of 24 MOT tests, with 357,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
357,302 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2018
MOT tests
24
23 passed · 1 failed
Per year
35,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM07 SOU
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
2007
First used
30 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM07 SOU was last recorded at 357,302 miles on 12 Feb 2018, 31,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
325,918 miles · 26 Jan 2017
Between the last two tests
31,384 miles
Average per year
35,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2018 – 357,302 miles
  • 2017 – 325,918 miles
  • 2016 – 293,238 miles
  • 2015 – 277,193 miles
  • 2014 – 237,530 miles
  • 2013 – 198,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    153283612104
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    586718691533
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    648927395487
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    988773725743
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    692928667766
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips Various places (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    712637255592
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips Various places (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. PassMileage not read1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    278133681951
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    910158428523
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. PassMileage not read1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    847005606031
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    402053400770
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    370362806397
    • AdvisoryAdjust rear service brake and hand brake.
    • AdvisoryDiff leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light lens
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    163145014346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    158708844854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass357,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    357,302 miles
    Test number
    313700306395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    757958894367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass325,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    325,918 miles
    Test number
    920159615923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    483448644238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    324848723766
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  19. Pass293,238 miles (+16,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    293,238 miles
    Test number
    996816575873
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass277,193 miles (+18,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    277,193 miles
    Test number
    958300715295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass259,170 miles (+21,640)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    259,170 miles
    Test number
    646663945045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass237,530 miles (+17,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    237,530 miles
    Test number
    638481714215
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass219,631 miles (+21,374)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    219,631 miles
    Test number
    129550054043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass198,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    198,257 miles
    Test number
    585370813257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM07 SOU

Does LM07 SOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM07 SOU is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM07 SOU?
The MOT on LM07 SOU is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM07 SOU done?
LM07 SOU was recorded at 357,302 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2018, an average of 35,016 miles a year.
Has LM07 SOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM07 SOU has failed 1 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on LM07 SOU 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 LM07 SOU find?
LM07 SOU passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: central rear exhaust silencer slightly loose; nearside inner integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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