London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc
LP16 XLCMOT history
LP16 XLC is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 194,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 194,879 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 18,875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP16 XLC
- 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 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP16 XLC was last recorded at 194,879 miles on 12 May 2026, 6,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 188,517 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6,362 miles
- Average per year
- 18,875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,879 miles
- 2025 – 171,862 miles
- 2024 – 148,577 miles
- 2023 – 128,767 miles
- 2022 – 123,393 miles
- 2021 – 105,277 miles
- 2020 – 92,436 miles
- 2019 – 82,254 miles
- 2018 – 62,025 miles
- 2017 – 36,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Steering box leaking oil
Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 27 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,879 miles (+6,362)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 194,879 miles
- Test number
- 552179591585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 188,517 miles
- Test number
- 745370991207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,517 miles (+16,655)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,517 miles
- Test number
- 427264717453
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass171,862 miles (+7,021)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 171,862 miles
- Test number
- 928327621703
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass164,841 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 164,841 miles
- Test number
- 637874241767
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low !!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail164,841 miles (+16,264)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,841 miles
- Test number
- 983220345727
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low !!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass148,577 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 148,577 miles
- Test number
- 518566452664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,558 miles (+9,189)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,558 miles
- Test number
- 447115785156
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass139,369 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 139,369 miles
- Test number
- 836407945165
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail139,369 miles (+10,602)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,369 miles
- Test number
- 174738247694
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,767 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 128,767 miles
- Test number
- 102985616255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,719 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 128,719 miles
- Test number
- 178378627335
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail128,719 miles (+5,326)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,719 miles
- Test number
- 593164194268
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,393 miles (+9,208)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 123,393 miles
- Test number
- 263376851355
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper 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))
Pass114,185 miles (+8,908)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 114,185 miles
- Test number
- 735006745973
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass105,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 105,277 miles
- Test number
- 265853471762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,277 miles (+9,217)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,277 miles
- Test number
- 197869358439
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass96,060 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 96,060 miles
- Test number
- 857330945125
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,060 miles (+3,624)5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,060 miles
- Test number
- 560384233044
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,436 miles (+10,182)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 92,436 miles
- Test number
- 909795780411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,254 miles (+10,054)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 82,254 miles
- Test number
- 788697216499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,200 miles (+10,175)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 72,200 miles
- Test number
- 764838799456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,025 miles (+12,265)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 62,025 miles
- Test number
- 865137644101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,760 miles
- Test number
- 605510377477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,760 miles (+12,906)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,760 miles
- Test number
- 191968334840
- Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass36,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 36,854 miles
- Test number
- 594232942358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,854 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,854 miles
- Test number
- 805549413283
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LP16 XLC
- Does LP16 XLC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XLC is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP16 XLC?
- The MOT on LP16 XLC is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP16 XLC done?
- LP16 XLC was recorded at 194,879 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 18,875 miles a year.
- Has LP16 XLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP16 XLC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP16 XLC 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 XLC find?
- LP16 XLC passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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