London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LM61 LJZMOT history

LM61 LJZ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 26 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 215,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2026
Mileage
215,825 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
14,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 LJZ
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
2011
First used
26 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 LJZ was last recorded at 215,825 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 1,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2019: 4,180 miles, lower than 155,748 miles on 15 Nov 2018.

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
213,973 miles · 1 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,852 miles
Average per year
14,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 215,825 miles
  • 2024 – 199,814 miles
  • 2023 – 191,521 miles
  • 2022 – 185,467 miles
  • 2021 – 173,012 miles
  • 2019 – 18,476 miles
  • 2018 – 155,748 miles
  • 2017 – 130,544 miles
  • 2016 – 110,019 miles
  • 2015 – 89,147 miles
  • 2014 – 67,022 miles
  • 2013 – 45,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,825 miles
  • 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,825 miles (+1,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    215,825 miles
    Test number
    193674410876
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail213,973 miles (+2,821)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,973 miles
    Test number
    522646025367
    • DangerousNearside Front Axle fractured mounting rear pin (5.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass211,152 miles (+11,338)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    211,152 miles
    Test number
    958129322302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass199,814 miles (+8,293)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    199,814 miles
    Test number
    151875397745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass191,521 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    191,521 miles
    Test number
    339480851968
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail191,521 miles (+6,054)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,521 miles
    Test number
    179249377542
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass185,467 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    185,467 miles
    Test number
    951416574615
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail185,466 miles (+5,438)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,466 miles
    Test number
    832515194387
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury C pillar (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass180,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    180,028 miles
    Test number
    249322552356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail180,028 miles (+7,016)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,028 miles
    Test number
    215860553427
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass173,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    173,012 miles
    Test number
    524753378307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail173,012 miles (+139,930)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,012 miles
    Test number
    170819628721
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass33,082 miles (+14,606)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    33,082 miles
    Test number
    174238055340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,476 miles (+14,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    18,476 miles
    Test number
    443904097189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass4,180 miles (-151,568)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    4,180 miles
    Test number
    533601116550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass155,748 miles (+12,576)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    155,748 miles
    Test number
    653928590715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass143,172 miles (+12,628)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    143,172 miles
    Test number
    894954788703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass130,544 miles (+12,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    130,544 miles
    Test number
    496731502852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass118,402 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    118,402 miles
    Test number
    985145664415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail118,381 miles (+8,362)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,381 miles
    Test number
    561944654927
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  21. Pass110,019 miles (+9,648)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,019 miles
    Test number
    232893599006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass100,371 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,371 miles
    Test number
    193831518281
    • AdvisoryNail In N/R Tyre
    • AdvisoryNail In O/R Tyre
  23. Fail100,371 miles (+11,224)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,371 miles
    Test number
    570891922636
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNail In N/R Tyre
    • AdvisoryNail In O/R Tyre
  24. Pass89,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    261425884644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail89,147 miles (+22,125)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    631439976183
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass67,022 miles (+6,131)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    67,022 miles
    Test number
    955724604354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass60,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,891 miles
    Test number
    728220394102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail60,891 miles (+15,183)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,891 miles
    Test number
    827990594186
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)
  29. Pass45,708 miles (+29)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    488333403431
    • NoteDrivers door interior handle
  30. Fail45,679 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,679 miles
    Test number
    545032803390
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteDrivers door interior handle

Questions about LM61 LJZ

Does LM61 LJZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 LJZ expired on 16 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 LJZ?
The MOT on LM61 LJZ expired on 16 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 LJZ done?
LM61 LJZ was recorded at 215,825 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 14,523 miles a year.
Has LM61 LJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 LJZ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 LJZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM61 LJZ find?
LM61 LJZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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