London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc
LM61 VBCMOT history
LM61 VBC is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 25 of 35 MOT tests, with 307,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 307,001 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 35
- 25 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 19,871 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 VBC
- 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
- 16 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 VBC was last recorded at 307,001 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jun 2022: 236,748 miles, lower than 245,507 miles on 3 Jun 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 307,001 miles · 28 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 19,871 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 307,001 miles
- 2025 – 303,333 miles
- 2024 – 292,292 miles
- 2023 – 284,699 miles
- 2022 – 236,748 miles
- 2021 – 245,507 miles
- 2020 – 238,520 miles
- 2019 – 228,790 miles
- 2018 – 203,912 miles
- 2017 – 176,260 miles
- 2016 – 145,648 miles
- 2015 – 113,294 miles
- 2014 – 87,823 miles
- 2013 – 59,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass307,001 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Prop shaft bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
35 tests since 9 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass307,001 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 307,001 miles
- Test number
- 864936258162
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail307,001 miles (+3,668)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 307,001 miles
- Test number
- 986907818907
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass303,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 303,333 miles
- Test number
- 341069960048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail303,333 miles (+5,725)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 303,333 miles
- Test number
- 357843127354
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine STEAM CLEAN UNDER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass297,608 miles (+5,316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 297,608 miles
- Test number
- 646801399228
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass292,292 miles (+2,591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 292,292 miles
- Test number
- 976902926004
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass289,701 miles (+1,264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 289,701 miles
- Test number
- 413268591991
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass288,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 288,437 miles
- Test number
- 174410841239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail288,437 miles (+3,738)1 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 288,437 miles
- Test number
- 392430291508
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TOP WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn CENTRE (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass284,699 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 284,699 miles
- Test number
- 991103658039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail284,694 miles (+4,171)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 284,694 miles
- Test number
- 411497338006
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass280,523 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 280,523 miles
- Test number
- 850526628671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail280,506 miles (+43,758)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,506 miles
- Test number
- 327267203282
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass236,748 miles (-8,759)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 236,748 miles
- Test number
- 146821196659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass245,507 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 245,507 miles
- Test number
- 172245185593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass245,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 245,210 miles
- Test number
- 113752677113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail245,210 miles (+6,690)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,210 miles
- Test number
- 633060650537
- MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass238,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 238,520 miles
- Test number
- 481199610759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail238,520 miles (+9,730)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,520 miles
- Test number
- 357083679077
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass228,790 miles (+11,966)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 228,790 miles
- Test number
- 296233246627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,824 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 216,824 miles
- Test number
- 274011867176
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Fail216,824 miles (+12,912)8 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,824 miles
- Test number
- 845940465304
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass203,912 miles (+10,943)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 203,912 miles
- Test number
- 763430957611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 192,969 miles
- Test number
- 894353725929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,969 miles (+16,709)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,969 miles
- Test number
- 366730899300
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass176,260 miles (+14,926)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 176,260 miles
- Test number
- 630832363237
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass161,334 miles (+15,686)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 161,334 miles
- Test number
- 105751529124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,648 miles (+16,373)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 145,648 miles
- Test number
- 605330924871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,275 miles (+15,981)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 129,275 miles
- Test number
- 431166112050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,294 miles (+11,912)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 113,294 miles
- Test number
- 345069724529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 101,382 miles
- Test number
- 335258065128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,382 miles (+13,559)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,382 miles
- Test number
- 589898365113
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass87,823 miles (+13,249)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 87,823 miles
- Test number
- 228219944346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,574 miles (+15,541)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 74,574 miles
- Test number
- 907234964112
- NoteEngine oil coated
Pass59,033 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 59,033 miles
- Test number
- 828413343372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 VBC
- Does LM61 VBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VBC is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 VBC?
- The MOT on LM61 VBC is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 VBC done?
- LM61 VBC was recorded at 307,001 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 19,871 miles a year.
- Has LM61 VBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 VBC has failed 10 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM61 VBC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM61 VBC find?
- LM61 VBC passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive.
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