London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LM59 VJDMOT history

LM59 VJD is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 20 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 355,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
355,964 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
23,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 VJD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 VJD was last recorded at 355,964 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 11,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
344,946 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
11,018 miles
Average per year
23,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 355,964 miles
  • 2019 – 176,441 miles
  • 2018 – 155,071 miles
  • 2017 – 116,707 miles
  • 2016 – 94,039 miles
  • 2015 – 83,977 miles
  • 2014 – 70,143 miles
  • 2013 – 56,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass355,964 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis surface 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass355,964 miles (+11,018)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    355,964 miles
    Test number
    119394343603
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass344,946 miles (+168,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    344,946 miles
    Test number
    974637301167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from back axle to center of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass176,441 miles (+21,370)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    176,441 miles
    Test number
    306694554406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass155,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    155,071 miles
    Test number
    473675113023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail155,071 miles (+20,014)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,071 miles
    Test number
    588771075260
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass135,057 miles (+18,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    135,057 miles
    Test number
    685740761884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  7. Pass116,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,707 miles
    Test number
    449811934203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,707 miles (+22,668)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,707 miles
    Test number
    106445441278
    • Repaired at testFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  9. Pass94,039 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,039 miles
    Test number
    841433069482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,887 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,887 miles
    Test number
    862279670926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,977 miles (+13,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,977 miles
    Test number
    613367682530
    • AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass70,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,143 miles
    Test number
    336100294422
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail70,143 miles (+7,306)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,143 miles
    Test number
    326840394443
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass62,837 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,837 miles
    Test number
    335782424189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,097 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,097 miles
    Test number
    149398493222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail56,097 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,097 miles
    Test number
    858308493284
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LM59 VJD

Does LM59 VJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 VJD is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 VJD?
The MOT on LM59 VJD is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 VJD done?
LM59 VJD was recorded at 355,964 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 23,388 miles a year.
Has LM59 VJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 VJD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LM59 VJD 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 LM59 VJD find?
LM59 VJD passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis surface corrosion.

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