London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,499 cc

LP13 HTCMOT history

LP13 HTC is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 18 Jul 2013. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 287,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2026
Mileage
287,278 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2025
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
24,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 HTC
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
18 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 HTC was last recorded at 287,278 miles on 10 Jan 2025, 11,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
276,207 miles · 13 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
11,071 miles
Average per year
24,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 287,278 miles
  • 2024 – 276,207 miles
  • 2023 – 260,000 miles
  • 2022 – 236,695 miles
  • 2021 – 212,542 miles
  • 2020 – 198,342 miles
  • 2019 – 174,360 miles
  • 2018 – 144,069 miles
  • 2017 – 111,208 miles
  • 2016 – 79,566 miles
  • 2015 – 52,042 miles
  • 2014 – 31,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass287,278 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub bearing has slight leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass287,278 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    287,278 miles
    Test number
    359290608246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub bearing has slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail287,278 miles (+11,071)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,278 miles
    Test number
    851213679846
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub bearing has slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass276,207 miles (+4,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    276,207 miles
    Test number
    372838434701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass271,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    271,272 miles
    Test number
    866601916847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail271,272 miles (+11,272)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,272 miles
    Test number
    148372283161
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass260,000 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    260,000 miles
    Test number
    785685751244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%

  7. Fail260,000 miles (+12,667)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,000 miles
    Test number
    261829479475
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%

  8. Pass247,333 miles (+10,638)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    247,333 miles
    Test number
    321076419313
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door release lever requires some adjustment
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass236,695 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    236,695 miles
    Test number
    174861466579
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail236,695 miles (+12,678)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,695 miles
    Test number
    557909726949
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement As Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass224,017 miles (+11,475)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    224,017 miles
    Test number
    471006136251
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides headlight lens fading
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass212,542 miles (+10,237)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    212,542 miles
    Test number
    923686352802
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass202,305 miles (+3,963)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    202,305 miles
    Test number
    622038987827
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass198,342 miles (+7,764)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    198,342 miles
    Test number
    777853813696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass190,578 miles (+16,218)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,578 miles
    Test number
    361504020371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass174,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    174,360 miles
    Test number
    131752282081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail174,360 miles (+15,193)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,360 miles
    Test number
    437975385751
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  18. Pass159,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    159,167 miles
    Test number
    560993137951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail159,167 miles (+15,098)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,167 miles
    Test number
    160943331231
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  20. Pass144,069 miles (+16,395)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    144,069 miles
    Test number
    547237103697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass127,674 miles (+16,466)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,674 miles
    Test number
    342308255248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,208 miles (+16,721)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,208 miles
    Test number
    605563431364
    • AdvisoryE.M.L Light on
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight noise
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

  23. Pass94,487 miles (+14,921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    94,487 miles
    Test number
    116572511722
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront both sides brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass79,566 miles (+12,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,566 miles
    Test number
    324365546594
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront discs both sides lipped
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass66,842 miles (+14,800)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,842 miles
    Test number
    760648959987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass52,042 miles (+9,425)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    255148295489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,617 miles (+11,408)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,617 miles
    Test number
    507016925047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    818558094190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP13 HTC

Does LP13 HTC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP13 HTC expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP13 HTC?
The MOT on LP13 HTC expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP13 HTC done?
LP13 HTC was recorded at 287,278 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2025, an average of 24,420 miles a year.
Has LP13 HTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 HTC has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LP13 HTC 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 LP13 HTC find?
LP13 HTC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear hub bearing has slight leak; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 3 more.

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