London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc
LM16 VYWMOT history
LM16 VYW is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 28 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 235,899 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 235,899 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 19 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 20,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 VYW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,776 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 28 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 VYW was last recorded at 235,899 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 235,899 miles · 15 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 20,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 235,899 miles
- 2025 – 222,653 miles
- 2024 – 204,977 miles
- 2023 – 186,065 miles
- 2022 – 172,745 miles
- 2021 – 160,348 miles
- 2020 – 148,701 miles
- 2019 – 137,546 miles
- 2018 – 109,482 miles
- 2017 – 72,444 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass235,899 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play
Major4 MOTs, 2021–2026
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
33 tests since 27 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass235,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 235,899 miles
- Test number
- 673306609037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail235,899 miles (+5,698)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,899 miles
- Test number
- 582466003767
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass230,201 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 230,201 miles
- Test number
- 637872360518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail230,200 miles (+7,547)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,200 miles
- Test number
- 770596827328
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass222,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 222,653 miles
- Test number
- 483783687082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,653 miles (+9,665)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,653 miles
- Test number
- 757917877727
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass212,988 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 212,988 miles
- Test number
- 918351040146
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Fail212,988 miles (+8,011)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,988 miles
- Test number
- 382771893914
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass204,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 204,977 miles
- Test number
- 472845692148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,977 miles (+9,310)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,977 miles
- Test number
- 425945950603
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass195,667 miles (+9,602)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 195,667 miles
- Test number
- 909605231780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,065 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 186,065 miles
- Test number
- 972783016788
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail186,065 miles (+6,993)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,065 miles
- Test number
- 298490610061
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass179,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 179,072 miles
- Test number
- 527961374628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,071 miles (+6,326)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,071 miles
- Test number
- 795114276932
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass172,745 miles (+6,257)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 172,745 miles
- Test number
- 327812064030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 166,488 miles
- Test number
- 255616921203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,488 miles (+6,140)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,488 miles
- Test number
- 168753807227
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass160,348 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 160,348 miles
- Test number
- 100606563128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside idler
- AdvisorySmoke to low
Fail160,348 miles (+7,153)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,348 miles
- Test number
- 324926677851
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside idler
- AdvisorySmoke to low
Pass153,195 miles (+4,494)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 153,195 miles
- Test number
- 631656623958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,701 miles (+11,155)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 148,701 miles
- Test number
- 311914443028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 137,546 miles
- Test number
- 279332137333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,546 miles (+10,439)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,546 miles
- Test number
- 109044197434
- Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass127,107 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 127,107 miles
- Test number
- 231870333781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear leaking diff oil on to brake back plate.
Fail127,106 miles (+17,624)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,106 miles
- Test number
- 646715419616
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear leaking diff oil on to brake back plate.
Pass109,482 miles (+21,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 109,482 miles
- Test number
- 993026258378
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass88,369 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 88,369 miles
- Test number
- 768218543224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,368 miles (+15,924)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,368 miles
- Test number
- 401073622641
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass72,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 72,444 miles
- Test number
- 167427991710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,444 miles (+25,011)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,444 miles
- Test number
- 643381128163
- Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,433 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,433 miles
- Test number
- 278349318360
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEmissions to low to detect
Fail47,433 miles3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,433 miles
- Test number
- 152293658269
- Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEmissions to low to detect
Questions about LM16 VYW
- Does LM16 VYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VYW is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 VYW?
- The MOT on LM16 VYW is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 VYW done?
- LM16 VYW was recorded at 235,899 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 20,445 miles a year.
- Has LM16 VYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 VYW has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM16 VYW 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 LM16 VYW find?
- LM16 VYW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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