London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc
LP16 XLAMOT history
LP16 XLA is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 232,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 232,008 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 23,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP16 XLA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,776 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP16 XLA was last recorded at 232,008 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 12,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 219,561 miles · 16 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12,447 miles
- Average per year
- 23,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 232,008 miles
- 2025 – 205,803 miles
- 2024 – 178,847 miles
- 2023 – 150,448 miles
- 2022 – 126,836 miles
- 2021 – 89,476 miles
- 2020 – 70,269 miles
- 2019 – 63,247 miles
- 2018 – 45,606 miles
- 2017 – 27,005 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass232,008 miles
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass232,008 miles (+12,447)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 232,008 miles
- Test number
- 925630117035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass219,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 219,561 miles
- Test number
- 473069809367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail219,561 miles (+13,758)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,561 miles
- Test number
- 272210695688
- MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass205,803 miles (+12,394)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 205,803 miles
- Test number
- 629308906261
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
Pass193,409 miles (+14,562)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 193,409 miles
- Test number
- 639763312178
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass178,847 miles (+15,524)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 178,847 miles
- Test number
- 779164841315
- AdvisoryNearside 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass163,323 miles (+12,875)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 163,323 miles
- Test number
- 935618882271
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,448 miles (+14,799)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 150,448 miles
- Test number
- 428523359432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,649 miles (+8,813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 135,649 miles
- Test number
- 603066465392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,836 miles (+16,636)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 126,836 miles
- Test number
- 936358230973
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass110,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 110,200 miles
- Test number
- 743910582351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,200 miles (+20,724)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,200 miles
- Test number
- 506609945763
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,476 miles (+15,600)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 89,476 miles
- Test number
- 240545618681
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,876 miles (+3,607)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 73,876 miles
- Test number
- 488504382738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,269 miles (+1,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 70,269 miles
- Test number
- 495515724161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass68,854 miles (+5,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 68,854 miles
- Test number
- 186193285412
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass63,247 miles (+7,658)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,247 miles
- Test number
- 507686092230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 55,589 miles
- Test number
- 440741303738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,589 miles (+9,983)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,589 miles
- Test number
- 692423681326
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass45,606 miles (+9,251)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 45,606 miles
- Test number
- 969527843731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,355 miles (+9,350)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 36,355 miles
- Test number
- 845070611392
- AdvisoryAdvise brake pedal rubber slightly worn
Pass27,005 miles (+9,157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 27,005 miles
- Test number
- 797013899539
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass17,848 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 17,848 miles
- Test number
- 787679009403
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP16 XLA
- Does LP16 XLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XLA is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP16 XLA?
- The MOT on LP16 XLA is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP16 XLA done?
- LP16 XLA was recorded at 232,008 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 23,000 miles a year.
- Has LP16 XLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP16 XLA has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP16 XLA 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 LP16 XLA find?
- LP16 XLA passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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