London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc

LM16 VZCMOT history

LM16 VZC is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 28 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 275,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
275,108 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
26,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VZC
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 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VZC was last recorded at 275,108 miles on 28 May 2026, 15,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
260,076 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15,032 miles
Average per year
26,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 275,108 miles
  • 2025 – 260,076 miles
  • 2024 – 237,946 miles
  • 2023 – 213,815 miles
  • 2022 – 188,470 miles
  • 2021 – 160,548 miles
  • 2020 – 141,134 miles
  • 2019 – 129,501 miles
  • 2018 – 65,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass275,108 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass275,108 miles (+15,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    275,108 miles
    Test number
    799585794058
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass260,076 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    260,076 miles
    Test number
    696891760615
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail260,076 miles (+13,298)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,076 miles
    Test number
    100430390828
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass246,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    246,778 miles
    Test number
    472384930006
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  5. Fail246,778 miles (+8,832)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,778 miles
    Test number
    479517848430
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass237,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    237,946 miles
    Test number
    776644988728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail237,946 miles (+4,803)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,946 miles
    Test number
    384006002344
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass233,143 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    233,143 miles
    Test number
    375982841083
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail233,142 miles (+19,327)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,142 miles
    Test number
    898336568549
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass213,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    213,815 miles
    Test number
    828075478654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail213,815 miles (+25,345)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,815 miles
    Test number
    987614658578
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass188,470 miles (+6,017)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    188,470 miles
    Test number
    203042915352
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass182,453 miles (+8,749)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    182,453 miles
    Test number
    594004820190
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside steering idler bush

  14. Pass173,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    173,704 miles
    Test number
    457389618784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail173,704 miles (+13,156)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,704 miles
    Test number
    647803292706
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass160,548 miles (+8,953)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    160,548 miles
    Test number
    671501840552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass151,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    151,595 miles
    Test number
    416358888728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail151,595 miles (+10,461)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,595 miles
    Test number
    967732515979
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  19. Pass141,134 miles (+4,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    141,134 miles
    Test number
    188343732274
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  20. Pass137,031 miles (+7,530)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    137,031 miles
    Test number
    642813311366
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  21. Pass129,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,501 miles
    Test number
    154573992690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail129,501 miles (+21,498)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,501 miles
    Test number
    786291626960
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  23. Pass108,003 miles (+42,557)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    108,003 miles
    Test number
    846363659103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,446 miles
    Test number
    437838310034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,445 miles (+12,433)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,445 miles
    Test number
    950062060615
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass53,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,012 miles
    Test number
    233551325812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 VZC

Does LM16 VZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VZC is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VZC?
The MOT on LM16 VZC is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VZC done?
LM16 VZC was recorded at 275,108 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 26,441 miles a year.
Has LM16 VZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VZC has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 VZC 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 VZC find?
LM16 VZC passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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