London Taxis INT TX4

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LM59 VKCMOT history

LM59 VKC is a blue diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 215,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2026
Mileage
215,062 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 VKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 VKC was last recorded at 215,062 miles on 18 Apr 2025, 55,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Oct 2016: 3,920 miles, lower than 125,129 miles on 4 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
159,580 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
55,482 miles
Average per year
14,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 215,062 miles
  • 2024 – 159,580 miles
  • 2023 – 136,438 miles
  • 2021 – 122,966 miles
  • 2020 – 119,591 miles
  • 2019 – 95,502 miles
  • 2018 – 64,015 miles
  • 2017 – 34,011 miles
  • 2016 – 3,920 miles
  • 2015 – 110,747 miles
  • 2014 – 77,708 miles
  • 2013 – 43,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,062 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,062 miles (+55,482)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    215,062 miles
    Test number
    640426403698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass159,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,580 miles
    Test number
    401425517450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail159,580 miles (+23,142)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,580 miles
    Test number
    777122081315
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  4. Pass136,438 miles (+13,472)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    136,438 miles
    Test number
    614895005831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    422280949646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,966 miles (+3,375)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    186378601279
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  7. Pass119,591 miles (+24,089)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,591 miles
    Test number
    970310471727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,502 miles (+15,207)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,502 miles
    Test number
    125809588127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,295 miles (+16,280)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2020
    Odometer
    80,295 miles
    Test number
    551149720147
    • MinorNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass64,015 miles (+14,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,015 miles
    Test number
    995560242343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass49,726 miles (+15,715)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,726 miles
    Test number
    866068793656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,011 miles (+13,395)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    34,011 miles
    Test number
    508773030339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    729554543675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,616 miles (+16,696)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    397936824333
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass3,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    3,920 miles
    Test number
    264283437953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail3,920 miles (-121,209)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,920 miles
    Test number
    592160139448
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass125,129 miles (+14,382)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    125,129 miles
    Test number
    457120152700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,747 miles (+11,541)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    110,747 miles
    Test number
    268452035948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,206 miles (+21,498)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,206 miles
    Test number
    679325375137
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake anti slip slightly worn
  20. Pass77,708 miles (+16,775)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,708 miles
    Test number
    167460904348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,933 miles (+16,970)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,933 miles
    Test number
    629878614179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,963 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,963 miles
    Test number
    149816193204
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass43,963 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,963 miles
    Test number
    488826493271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LM59 VKC

Does LM59 VKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM59 VKC expired on 17 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM59 VKC?
The MOT on LM59 VKC expired on 17 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM59 VKC done?
LM59 VKC was recorded at 215,062 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2025, an average of 14,897 miles a year.
Has LM59 VKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 VKC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LM59 VKC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM59 VKC find?
LM59 VKC passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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