London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,499 cc

LP12 GHVMOT history

LP12 GHV is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 22 of 37 MOT tests, with 246,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
246,940 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
37
22 passed · 15 failed
Per year
17,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 GHV
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
2012
First used
27 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 GHV was last recorded at 246,940 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 3,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
243,800 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,140 miles
Average per year
17,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 246,940 miles
  • 2024 – 243,800 miles
  • 2023 – 221,954 miles
  • 2022 – 205,264 miles
  • 2021 – 187,453 miles
  • 2020 – 175,920 miles
  • 2019 – 164,190 miles
  • 2018 – 149,421 miles
  • 2017 – 125,600 miles
  • 2016 – 98,887 miles
  • 2015 – 75,217 miles
  • 2014 – 53,437 miles
  • 2013 – 32,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,940 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

37 tests since 30 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,940 miles (+3,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    246,940 miles
    Test number
    736866428107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass243,800 miles (+10,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    243,800 miles
    Test number
    339051386479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass232,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    232,826 miles
    Test number
    947918784104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail232,826 miles (+10,872)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,826 miles
    Test number
    943655869502
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass221,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    221,954 miles
    Test number
    599201347152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail221,954 miles (+16,690)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,954 miles
    Test number
    600731710188
    • Repaired at testBody insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass205,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    205,264 miles
    Test number
    113518639472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail205,264 miles (+7,187)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,264 miles
    Test number
    942050861519
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

  9. Pass198,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    198,077 miles
    Test number
    447922651026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail198,077 miles (+10,624)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,077 miles
    Test number
    704463423168
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass187,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    187,453 miles
    Test number
    531100991586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail187,453 miles (+6,302)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,453 miles
    Test number
    604993640609
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass181,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    181,151 miles
    Test number
    254762063379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail181,152 miles (+5,232)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,152 miles
    Test number
    688916343349
    • MajorBrake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass175,920 miles (+4,188)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    175,920 miles
    Test number
    764430382782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass171,732 miles (+7,542)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    171,732 miles
    Test number
    266679754219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass164,190 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    164,190 miles
    Test number
    535055461385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass157,047 miles (+7,626)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    157,047 miles
    Test number
    827579456447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass149,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    149,421 miles
    Test number
    846742794137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  20. Fail149,421 miles (+7,932)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,421 miles
    Test number
    677685735859
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  21. Pass141,489 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    141,489 miles
    Test number
    987719475016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail137,374 miles (+11,774)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,374 miles
    Test number
    648959203851
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located touching body (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass125,600 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    125,600 miles
    Test number
    548283417545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Fail125,600 miles (+13,547)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,600 miles
    Test number
    444774200789
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass112,053 miles (+13,166)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    112,053 miles
    Test number
    655852843123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass98,887 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    98,887 miles
    Test number
    186458094838
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Fail98,883 miles (+11,460)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,883 miles
    Test number
    680255444901
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass87,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    512162598043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail87,423 miles (+12,206)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    342003358983
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb loose. (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass75,217 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,217 miles
    Test number
    176425815243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmissions to low to detect

  31. Fail75,217 miles (+21,780)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,217 miles
    Test number
    307332515236
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmissions to low to detect

  32. Pass53,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,437 miles
    Test number
    136707694195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  33. Fail53,437 miles (+9,122)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,437 miles
    Test number
    575807294193
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  34. Pass44,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,315 miles
    Test number
    715268004030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  35. Fail44,315 miles (+12,254)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,315 miles
    Test number
    816668104020
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  36. Pass32,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,061 miles
    Test number
    395891013278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  37. Fail32,061 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,061 miles
    Test number
    525571213278
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LP12 GHV

Does LP12 GHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 GHV is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 GHV?
The MOT on LP12 GHV is valid until 8 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 GHV done?
LP12 GHV was recorded at 246,940 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 17,329 miles a year.
Has LP12 GHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 GHV has failed 15 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LP12 GHV 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 LP12 GHV find?
LP12 GHV passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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