London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,499 cc

LN63 XXZMOT history

LN63 XXZ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 5 Sept 2013. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 207,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2023
Mileage
207,449 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2022
MOT tests
13
7 passed · 6 failed
Per year
15,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN63 XXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN63 XXZ was last recorded at 207,449 miles on 8 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Apr 2022: 207,449 miles, lower than 207,729 miles on 10 Mar 2022.

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
207,729 miles · 10 Mar 2022
Average per year
15,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 207,449 miles
  • 2021 – 192,088 miles
  • 2020 – 181,235 miles
  • 2019 – 162,779 miles
  • 2018 – 146,983 miles
  • 2017 – 130,617 miles
  • 2016 – 112,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,449 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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.

  • Oil deposits lower engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,449 miles (-280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    207,449 miles
    Test number
    663191448178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail207,729 miles (+15,641)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,729 miles
    Test number
    881835802032
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached fixing bolt (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked with white chalk (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil deposits lower engine

  3. Pass192,088 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    192,088 miles
    Test number
    260290561726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail192,048 miles (+10,813)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,048 miles
    Test number
    628460453251
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass181,235 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    181,235 miles
    Test number
    905283282605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail181,216 miles (+18,437)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,216 miles
    Test number
    234614750732
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Main front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass162,779 miles (+32)1 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    162,779 miles
    Test number
    576752328667
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear trailing arm bolt interfering with shock absorber
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolent leak, pipe into bottom of rad. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside No plate light lens loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper loose at nearside fixing
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front & both rear wheel bearings

  8. Fail162,747 miles (+15,764)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,747 miles
    Test number
    689137985431
    • MajorBrake valve leaking ABS unit (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush-chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bushes-chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Pan hard rod-chalk marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside No plate light lens loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper loose at nearside fixing
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front & both rear wheel bearings

  9. Pass146,983 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    146,983 miles
    Test number
    856500958989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail146,951 miles (+16,334)4 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,951 miles
    Test number
    445472033219
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Radius arm fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped main brake pipes (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil deposits lower engine

  11. Pass130,617 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    130,617 miles
    Test number
    436630413471
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel bearing has slight play
    • AdvisorySlight leak of engine oil

  12. Fail130,602 miles (+17,628)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,602 miles
    Test number
    528532696486
    • FailureNearside Rear Panhard rod insecure anti sway bar insecure ( marked with yellow chalk ) (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most bush, marked with yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel bearing has slight play
    • AdvisorySlight leak of engine oil

  13. Pass112,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    112,974 miles
    Test number
    630280115752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LN63 XXZ

Does LN63 XXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LN63 XXZ expired on 7 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LN63 XXZ?
The MOT on LN63 XXZ expired on 7 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LN63 XXZ done?
LN63 XXZ was recorded at 207,449 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2022, an average of 15,391 miles a year.
Has LN63 XXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN63 XXZ has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LN63 XXZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LN63 XXZ find?
LN63 XXZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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