London Taxis INT TX4

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LM11 BBUMOT history

LM11 BBU is a blue diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 260,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2024
Mileage
260,164 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
21,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 BBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 BBU was last recorded at 260,164 miles on 7 Mar 2023, 6,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
253,248 miles · 14 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
6,916 miles
Average per year
21,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 260,164 miles
  • 2022 – 253,248 miles
  • 2021 – 230,361 miles
  • 2019 – 220,791 miles
  • 2018 – 192,667 miles
  • 2017 – 163,649 miles
  • 2016 – 134,017 miles
  • 2015 – 112,255 miles
  • 2014 – 89,392 miles
  • 2013 – 60,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,164 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,164 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    260,164 miles
    Test number
    735794148923
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail260,156 miles (+6,908)1 dangerous5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,156 miles
    Test number
    739125478239
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass253,248 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    253,248 miles
    Test number
    572288559418
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail253,248 miles (+13,687)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,248 miles
    Test number
    208446021384
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass239,561 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    239,561 miles
    Test number
    589968691205
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail239,561 miles (+9,200)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,561 miles
    Test number
    333050181842
    • Repaired at testDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass230,361 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    230,361 miles
    Test number
    740023665685
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail230,361 miles (+9,570)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,361 miles
    Test number
    705836233351
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass220,791 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    220,791 miles
    Test number
    384440614426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail220,789 miles (+14,277)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,789 miles
    Test number
    507609791431
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass206,512 miles (+13,845)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    206,512 miles
    Test number
    649436928777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass192,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    192,667 miles
    Test number
    227442065666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail192,655 miles (+14,198)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,655 miles
    Test number
    680377235531
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass178,457 miles (+14,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    178,457 miles
    Test number
    356837380650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass163,649 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    163,649 miles
    Test number
    257020861519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail163,639 miles (+13,097)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,639 miles
    Test number
    702358278222
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
  17. Pass150,542 miles (+16,525)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    150,542 miles
    Test number
    540702722876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass134,017 miles (+13,292)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    134,017 miles
    Test number
    708823556125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass120,725 miles (+8,470)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    120,725 miles
    Test number
    390275398121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass112,255 miles (+17,121)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    112,255 miles
    Test number
    585536083157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass95,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,134 miles
    Test number
    579705515196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail95,134 miles (+5,742)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,134 miles
    Test number
    199114415184
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
  23. Pass89,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,392 miles
    Test number
    437262304485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,392 miles (+17,849)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,392 miles
    Test number
    668801104381
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  25. Pass71,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,543 miles
    Test number
    296913014498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail71,543 miles (+10,937)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,543 miles
    Test number
    975372014165
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
  27. Pass60,606 miles (+11,736)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,606 miles
    Test number
    327905293226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    298042513473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 BBU

Does LM11 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 BBU expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 BBU?
The MOT on LM11 BBU expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 BBU done?
LM11 BBU was recorded at 260,164 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2023, an average of 21,402 miles a year.
Has LM11 BBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 BBU has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM11 BBU 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 LM11 BBU find?
LM11 BBU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside front headlamp reflector slightly defective; offside front headlamp reflector slightly defective.

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