London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,486 cc

LP12 GHKMOT history

LP12 GHK is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 24 of 37 MOT tests, with 241,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
241,649 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
37
24 passed · 13 failed
Per year
18,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 GHK
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
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 GHK was last recorded at 241,649 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jul 2021: 185,139 miles, lower than 185,439 miles on 8 Jul 2021.

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
241,202 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
447 miles
Average per year
18,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 241,649 miles
  • 2025 – 241,202 miles
  • 2023 – 232,961 miles
  • 2022 – 205,905 miles
  • 2021 – 185,139 miles
  • 2020 – 172,316 miles
  • 2019 – 151,657 miles
  • 2018 – 132,738 miles
  • 2017 – 113,675 miles
  • 2016 – 95,268 miles
  • 2015 – 68,952 miles
  • 2014 – 41,899 miles
  • 2013 – 11,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass241,649 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

37 tests since 10 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass241,649 miles (+447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    241,649 miles
    Test number
    135952265060
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass241,202 miles (+8,241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    241,202 miles
    Test number
    776713561614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass232,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    232,961 miles
    Test number
    225364894944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail232,960 miles (+10,142)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,960 miles
    Test number
    114721631873
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass222,818 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    222,818 miles
    Test number
    549822667616
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail222,779 miles (+7,053)1 dangerous8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,779 miles
    Test number
    388360501934
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass215,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    215,726 miles
    Test number
    695272983759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail215,726 miles (+9,821)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,726 miles
    Test number
    668714978738
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass205,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    205,905 miles
    Test number
    654558726622
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail205,905 miles (+8,951)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,905 miles
    Test number
    398005210206
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass196,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    196,954 miles
    Test number
    633317786930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail196,954 miles (+11,815)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,954 miles
    Test number
    328004999549
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass185,139 miles (-300)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    185,139 miles
    Test number
    614674613998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail185,439 miles (+4,273)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,439 miles
    Test number
    194232554784
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn top wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass181,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    181,166 miles
    Test number
    191879476495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail181,165 miles (+8,849)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,165 miles
    Test number
    379279422186
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  17. Pass172,316 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    172,316 miles
    Test number
    391031323951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  18. Fail172,297 miles (+9,078)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,297 miles
    Test number
    977653195842
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  19. Pass163,219 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    163,219 miles
    Test number
    914875101020
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive g/box rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  20. Fail163,219 miles (+11,562)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,219 miles
    Test number
    354838193460
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Oil leaking excessively from engine turbo pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive g/box rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  21. Pass151,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    151,657 miles
    Test number
    478536767131
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  22. Fail151,657 miles (+9,906)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,657 miles
    Test number
    327880507068
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  23. Pass141,751 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,751 miles
    Test number
    155847115700
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  24. Fail141,750 miles (+9,012)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,750 miles
    Test number
    437811968913
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  25. Pass132,738 miles (+7,900)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    132,738 miles
    Test number
    736592655253
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  26. Pass124,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,838 miles
    Test number
    388888955710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail124,837 miles (+11,162)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,837 miles
    Test number
    915992565296
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  28. Pass113,675 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,675 miles
    Test number
    979871003888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail113,671 miles (+7,480)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,671 miles
    Test number
    275619432463
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  30. Pass106,191 miles (+10,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,191 miles
    Test number
    178276238086
    • AdvisorySLIGHT OIL LEAK

  31. Pass95,268 miles (+12,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,268 miles
    Test number
    685483133546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  32. Pass83,147 miles (+14,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,147 miles
    Test number
    811349177399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront whel bearings

  33. Pass68,952 miles (+11,767)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,952 miles
    Test number
    665515575180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in osf wheel bearing

  34. Pass57,185 miles (+15,286)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,185 miles
    Test number
    155315215095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  35. Pass41,899 miles (+12,013)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,899 miles
    Test number
    368692084145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  36. Pass29,886 miles (+18,744)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,886 miles
    Test number
    596936014003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Pass11,142 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    11,142 miles
    Test number
    118781263120
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f/tyre wearing on outside edge

Questions about LP12 GHK

Does LP12 GHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 GHK is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 GHK?
The MOT on LP12 GHK is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 GHK done?
LP12 GHK was recorded at 241,649 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 18,291 miles a year.
Has LP12 GHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 GHK has failed 13 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LP12 GHK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP12 GHK find?
LP12 GHK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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