London Taxis INT TX1 Nissan

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,664 cc

LM55 BCZMOT history

LM55 BCZ is a red diesel London Taxis INT TX1 Nissan first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 381,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2024
Mileage
381,612 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2023
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 BCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX1 Nissan
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 BCZ was last recorded at 381,612 miles on 25 Aug 2023, 1,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
380,178 miles · 15 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,434 miles
Average per year
13,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 381,612 miles
  • 2021 – 380,178 miles
  • 2019 – 365,308 miles
  • 2018 – 348,555 miles
  • 2017 – 334,263 miles
  • 2016 – 317,834 miles
  • 2015 – 300,091 miles
  • 2014 – 275,704 miles
  • 2013 – 248,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass381,612 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis & inner sills has light corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside steering idler

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass381,612 miles (+1,434)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    381,612 miles
    Test number
    893656667893
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis & inner sills has light corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass380,178 miles (+15)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    380,178 miles
    Test number
    318017382074
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail380,163 miles (+84)1 dangerous11 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    380,163 miles
    Test number
    648933502480
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail380,079 miles1 dangerous14 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    380,079 miles
    Test number
    153332320817
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section has a hole (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour Exhaust blocked (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm loose (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Axle brake line corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch seat belt anchor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Axle brake line corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch x 2 holes on seat belt mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering box has freeplay (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering idler bushes gone resulting in free play (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    962251418912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass365,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    365,308 miles
    Test number
    875056011865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail365,308 miles (+16,753)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    365,308 miles
    Test number
    905671834982
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  8. Pass348,555 miles (+14,292)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    348,555 miles
    Test number
    402414519514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass334,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    334,263 miles
    Test number
    929111495524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail334,263 miles (+16,429)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    334,263 miles
    Test number
    958418965717
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  11. Pass317,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    317,834 miles
    Test number
    469241599625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail317,834 miles (+17,743)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    317,834 miles
    Test number
    992112859325
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass300,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    300,091 miles
    Test number
    186614225221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail300,091 miles (+24,387)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    300,091 miles
    Test number
    939734525216
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Fail275,704 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,704 miles
    Test number
    605364424273
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass275,704 miles (+27,062)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    275,704 miles
    Test number
    608234424296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass248,642 miles (+110)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    248,642 miles
    Test number
    749402833244
    • NoteLower colum bush worn
  18. Fail248,532 miles5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,532 miles
    Test number
    208771133293
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteLower colum bush worn

Questions about LM55 BCZ

Does LM55 BCZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM55 BCZ expired on 24 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM55 BCZ?
The MOT on LM55 BCZ expired on 24 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM55 BCZ done?
LM55 BCZ was recorded at 381,612 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2023, an average of 13,288 miles a year.
Has LM55 BCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 BCZ has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LM55 BCZ 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 LM55 BCZ find?
LM55 BCZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside; brake pedal wearing smooth, and 11 more.

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