London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc
LM16 VZSMOT history
LM16 VZS is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 26 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 317,943 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 317,943 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 29,945 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 VZS
- 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
- 26 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 VZS was last recorded at 317,943 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 317,525 miles · 25 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 418 miles
- Average per year
- 29,945 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 317,943 miles
- 2025 – 292,048 miles
- 2024 – 261,907 miles
- 2023 – 234,231 miles
- 2022 – 203,135 miles
- 2021 – 175,918 miles
- 2020 – 169,467 miles
- 2019 – 140,089 miles
- 2018 – 91,226 miles
- 2017 – 39,112 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass317,943 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Horn sound dull
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass317,943 miles (+418)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 317,943 miles
- Test number
- 494300222734
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail317,525 miles (+25,477)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 317,525 miles
- Test number
- 349886101767
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass292,048 miles (+1,155)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 292,048 miles
- Test number
- 193289645612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail290,893 miles (+28,986)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 290,893 miles
- Test number
- 649553606765
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Both front (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorProp shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Foremost boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass261,907 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 261,907 miles
- Test number
- 896322771210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail261,294 miles (+27,063)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 261,294 miles
- Test number
- 354245243114
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass234,231 miles (+1,074)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 234,231 miles
- Test number
- 823936944530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail233,157 miles (+30,022)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,157 miles
- Test number
- 665262529032
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Pass203,135 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 203,135 miles
- Test number
- 366770597493
- AdvisoryHorn sound dull
Fail203,132 miles (+27,214)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,132 miles
- Test number
- 950444403010
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHorn sound dull
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass175,918 miles (+6,451)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 175,918 miles
- Test number
- 212086034828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass169,467 miles (+29,378)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 169,467 miles
- Test number
- 897830396906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,089 miles (+15,645)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 140,089 miles
- Test number
- 982798217069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,444 miles (+33,218)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 124,444 miles
- Test number
- 588853701393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,226 miles (+741)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 91,226 miles
- Test number
- 560430738110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,485 miles (+51,373)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,485 miles
- Test number
- 293051517339
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass39,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 39,112 miles
- Test number
- 344960139803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM16 VZS
- Does LM16 VZS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VZS is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 VZS?
- The MOT on LM16 VZS is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 VZS done?
- LM16 VZS was recorded at 317,943 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 29,945 miles a year.
- Has LM16 VZS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 VZS has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM16 VZS 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 VZS find?
- LM16 VZS passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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