London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Lpg · 2010 · 2,499 cc
LP59 BVWMOT history
LP59 BVW is a black lpg London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 512,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 512,586 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 39,912 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP59 BVW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Lpg
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP59 BVW was last recorded at 512,586 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 19,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jan 2016: 4,677 miles, lower than 43,292 miles on 27 Jul 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 492,707 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19,879 miles
- Average per year
- 39,912 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 512,586 miles
- 2025 – 492,707 miles
- 2024 – 425,061 miles
- 2023 – 142,699 miles
- 2022 – 118,817 miles
- 2021 – 88,491 miles
- 2020 – 86,529 miles
- 2019 – 63,571 miles
- 2018 – 59,919 miles
- 2017 – 44,043 miles
- 2016 – 21,468 miles
- 2015 – 43,292 miles
- 2014 – 11,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass512,586 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
31 tests since 27 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass512,586 miles (+19,879)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 512,586 miles
- Test number
- 460763422006
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass492,707 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 492,707 miles
- Test number
- 838467342173
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail492,707 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 492,707 miles
- Test number
- 862640015963
- DangerousProp shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail492,707 miles (+67,646)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 492,707 miles
- Test number
- 720250813288
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass425,061 miles (+282,362)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 425,061 miles
- Test number
- 467946879224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,699 miles (+23,882)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 142,699 miles
- Test number
- 444657285610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,817 miles (+5,953)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 118,817 miles
- Test number
- 262213262594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,864 miles (+24,373)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 112,864 miles
- Test number
- 168652681113
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,491 miles (+1,962)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 88,491 miles
- Test number
- 864242981587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,529 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 86,529 miles
- Test number
- 936337949184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,529 miles (+7,031)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,529 miles
- Test number
- 584423815736
- Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,498 miles (+17)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 79,498 miles
- Test number
- 144665845597
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,481 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,481 miles
- Test number
- 810281811329
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail79,481 miles (+15,910)1 dangerous5 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,481 miles
- Test number
- 205712429877
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Repaired at testProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass63,571 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 63,571 miles
- Test number
- 441062174308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,570 miles (+3,651)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,570 miles
- Test number
- 534287197697
- DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass59,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,919 miles
- Test number
- 983846556761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,919 miles (+9,548)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,919 miles
- Test number
- 418920691604
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,371 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 50,371 miles
- Test number
- 295009514742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,371 miles (+6,328)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,371 miles
- Test number
- 301791544570
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,043 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 44,043 miles
- Test number
- 133926519267
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail44,043 miles (+7,429)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,043 miles
- Test number
- 519108567527
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass36,614 miles (+15,146)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 36,614 miles
- Test number
- 640473089456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,468 miles (+16,791)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 21,468 miles
- Test number
- 103441724075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,677 miles (-38,615)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 4,677 miles
- Test number
- 159727590957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,292 miles (+16,552)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 43,292 miles
- Test number
- 605388605214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 26,740 miles
- Test number
- 997847425072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,740 miles (+15,305)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,740 miles
- Test number
- 187626825012
- FailureBrake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass11,435 miles (+189)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 11,435 miles
- Test number
- 609846514201
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s/f tyre slight wear on inner tread
Pass11,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 11,246 miles
- Test number
- 618668524019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,246 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,246 miles
- Test number
- 536377624098
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Questions about LP59 BVW
- Does LP59 BVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP59 BVW is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP59 BVW?
- The MOT on LP59 BVW is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP59 BVW done?
- LP59 BVW was recorded at 512,586 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 39,912 miles a year.
- Has LP59 BVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP59 BVW has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP59 BVW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LP59 BVW find?
- LP59 BVW passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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