London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LM61 VAVMOT history

LM61 VAV is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 301,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
301,000 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
23,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VAV
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
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VAV was last recorded at 301,000 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 8,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
292,813 miles · 17 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,187 miles
Average per year
23,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 301,000 miles
  • 2022 – 292,813 miles
  • 2021 – 280,353 miles
  • 2019 – 257,207 miles
  • 2018 – 233,026 miles
  • 2017 – 211,917 miles
  • 2016 – 184,357 miles
  • 2015 – 150,486 miles
  • 2014 – 111,838 miles
  • 2013 – 73,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass301,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 28 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass301,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    301,000 miles
    Test number
    172168938748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail301,000 miles (+8,187)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    301,000 miles
    Test number
    726583089097
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass292,813 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    292,813 miles
    Test number
    719993563680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass287,427 miles (+7,074)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    287,427 miles
    Test number
    600986018466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass280,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    280,353 miles
    Test number
    737537954895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail280,353 miles (+7,146)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,353 miles
    Test number
    949215440903
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  7. Pass273,207 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    273,207 miles
    Test number
    423848403273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass271,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    271,931 miles
    Test number
    850584031626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail271,931 miles (+14,724)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,931 miles
    Test number
    557625849632
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass257,207 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    257,207 miles
    Test number
    207079895760
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Fail257,207 miles (+12,492)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    257,207 miles
    Test number
    702678617354
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass244,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    244,715 miles
    Test number
    738237176211
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail244,715 miles (+11,689)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,715 miles
    Test number
    514564661376
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass233,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    233,026 miles
    Test number
    661333622008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail233,026 miles (+10,167)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,026 miles
    Test number
    562830990583
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Accross subframe (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  16. Pass222,859 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    222,859 miles
    Test number
    162797444956
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Fail222,859 miles (+10,942)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,859 miles
    Test number
    921975615634
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  18. Pass211,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    211,917 miles
    Test number
    940773510262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail211,917 miles (+13,612)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,917 miles
    Test number
    468252040771
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass198,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    198,305 miles
    Test number
    379421437282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail198,305 miles (+13,948)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,305 miles
    Test number
    990623688355
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outter (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass184,357 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    184,357 miles
    Test number
    408975092008
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail184,357 miles (+18,229)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,357 miles
    Test number
    653987168713
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass166,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    166,128 miles
    Test number
    212415291409
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Fail166,128 miles (+15,642)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,128 miles
    Test number
    374099725336
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass150,486 miles (+12,863)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    150,486 miles
    Test number
    461850495620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass137,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    137,623 miles
    Test number
    647476994897
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Fail137,623 miles (+25,785)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,623 miles
    Test number
    724523838547
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  29. Pass111,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    111,838 miles
    Test number
    835978034319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail111,838 miles (+37,850)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,838 miles
    Test number
    688018334342
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass73,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    73,988 miles
    Test number
    867932233328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LM61 VAV

Does LM61 VAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 VAV expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VAV?
The MOT on LM61 VAV expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 VAV done?
LM61 VAV was recorded at 301,000 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 23,403 miles a year.
Has LM61 VAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VAV has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 VAV 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 LM61 VAV find?
LM61 VAV passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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