London Taxis INT TX4
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc
LP09 HVTMOT history
LP09 HVT is a blue diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 26 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 303,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 303,690 mi
- At MOT on 12 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 19,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP09 HVT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,486 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Aug 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP09 HVT was last recorded at 303,690 miles on 12 Apr 2022, 8,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 May 2018: 214,342 miles, lower than 231,600 miles on 31 Aug 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 295,121 miles · 15 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 8,569 miles
- Average per year
- 19,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 303,690 miles
- 2021 – 295,121 miles
- 2020 – 284,157 miles
- 2019 – 271,958 miles
- 2018 – 251,378 miles
- 2017 – 231,600 miles
- 2016 – 214,317 miles
- 2015 – 168,685 miles
- 2014 – 141,824 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass303,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 leaking excessively from engine
Major4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake has slight travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass303,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 303,690 miles
- Test number
- 293220602565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail303,690 miles (+8,569)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 303,690 miles
- Test number
- 164320649485
- MajorFuel hose leaking Return hose. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass295,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 295,121 miles
- Test number
- 792701831668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail295,121 miles (+6,059)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 295,121 miles
- Test number
- 422476397217
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component fractured Trailing arm. (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass289,062 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 289,062 miles
- Test number
- 126876237365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail289,061 miles (+4,904)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 289,061 miles
- Test number
- 820976303042
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass284,157 miles (+12,199)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 284,157 miles
- Test number
- 432572778164
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass271,958 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 271,958 miles
- Test number
- 213695862596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail271,954 miles (+10,387)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 271,954 miles
- Test number
- 630270283616
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass261,567 miles (+10,189)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 261,567 miles
- Test number
- 999809109648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass251,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 251,378 miles
- Test number
- 413088382968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail251,378 miles (+37,036)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,378 miles
- Test number
- 796770586263
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass214,342 miles (-17,258)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 214,342 miles
- Test number
- 493078535437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass231,600 miles (+12,905)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 231,600 miles
- Test number
- 701903175841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,695 miles (+4,378)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 218,695 miles
- Test number
- 982557061575
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass214,317 miles (+18,720)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 214,317 miles
- Test number
- 441029190952
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brakes slightly binding
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake has slight travel
- AdvisorySlight movement in Nearside front lower shock mount
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass195,597 miles (+26,912)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 195,597 miles
- Test number
- 469433192131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryParking brake has slight travel
- AdvisorySlight movement in offside steering
Pass168,685 miles (+26,861)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 168,685 miles
- Test number
- 709113645097
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFanbelt tensioner faulty
Pass141,824 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 141,824 miles
- Test number
- 367551444098
- 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)
- NoteParking brake has slight travel
Questions about LP09 HVT
- Does LP09 HVT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP09 HVT expired on 11 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP09 HVT?
- The MOT on LP09 HVT expired on 11 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP09 HVT done?
- LP09 HVT was recorded at 303,690 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2022, an average of 19,819 miles a year.
- Has LP09 HVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP09 HVT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP09 HVT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP09 HVT find?
- LP09 HVT passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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