London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,776 cc

LM65 LGUMOT history

LM65 LGU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 16 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 195,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
195,560 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
18,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 LGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,776 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 LGU was last recorded at 195,560 miles on 8 May 2026, 10,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,275 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,285 miles
Average per year
18,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,560 miles
  • 2025 – 185,275 miles
  • 2024 – 164,877 miles
  • 2023 – 143,110 miles
  • 2022 – 121,653 miles
  • 2021 – 97,725 miles
  • 2020 – 78,798 miles
  • 2019 – 70,498 miles
  • 2018 – 51,871 miles
  • 2017 – 31,086 miles
  • 2016 – 16,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,560 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    195,560 miles
    Test number
    684799756012
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail195,560 miles (+10,285)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,560 miles
    Test number
    572196111867
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass185,275 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    185,275 miles
    Test number
    630973389446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail185,275 miles (+10,982)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,275 miles
    Test number
    283999536619
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass174,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    174,293 miles
    Test number
    992029076244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail174,292 miles (+9,415)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,292 miles
    Test number
    136118974112
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect inner unit (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass164,877 miles (+10,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    164,877 miles
    Test number
    732552626615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass154,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    154,321 miles
    Test number
    722751161840
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail154,321 miles (+11,211)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,321 miles
    Test number
    655705220466
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass143,110 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    143,110 miles
    Test number
    972864644569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,252 miles (+11,599)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    133,252 miles
    Test number
    852419492761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,653 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    121,653 miles
    Test number
    493876840980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,155 miles (+15,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    113,155 miles
    Test number
    463578154184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass97,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,725 miles
    Test number
    801391562209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,725 miles (+11,229)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,725 miles
    Test number
    898553668064
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass86,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    86,496 miles
    Test number
    784171432672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,495 miles (+7,697)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,495 miles
    Test number
    301861446560
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  18. Pass78,798 miles (+8,300)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,798 miles
    Test number
    899475228888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,498 miles (+9,453)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,498 miles
    Test number
    458647015415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,045 miles (+9,174)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    61,045 miles
    Test number
    981662634368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,871 miles
    Test number
    484748472181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,871 miles (+11,708)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,871 miles
    Test number
    527648207872
    • MajorNearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  23. Pass40,163 miles (+9,077)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,163 miles
    Test number
    134467695425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,086 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,086 miles
    Test number
    919225151175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,989 miles (+11,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,989 miles
    Test number
    443439613988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass16,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    16,360 miles
    Test number
    779381640032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM65 LGU

Does LM65 LGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 LGU is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 LGU?
The MOT on LM65 LGU is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 LGU done?
LM65 LGU was recorded at 195,560 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 18,776 miles a year.
Has LM65 LGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 LGU has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM65 LGU 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 LM65 LGU find?
LM65 LGU passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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