London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,486 cc
LP59 KGUMOT history
LP59 KGU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 12 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 302,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 302,709 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 22,773 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP59 KGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,486 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 12 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP59 KGU was last recorded at 302,709 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 302,709 miles · 1 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 22,773 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 302,709 miles
- 2021 – 279,627 miles
- 2020 – 276,119 miles
- 2019 – 256,220 miles
- 2018 – 234,931 miles
- 2017 – 210,483 miles
- 2016 – 190,721 miles
- 2015 – 162,689 miles
- 2014 – 120,465 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass302,709 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.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass302,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 302,709 miles
- Test number
- 868633343608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail302,709 miles (+23,082)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 302,709 miles
- Test number
- 821368286118
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Bonet hinge broken.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass279,627 miles (+3,508)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 279,627 miles
- Test number
- 269141277829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass276,119 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 276,119 miles
- Test number
- 761743278151
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail276,118 miles (+8,201)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 276,118 miles
- Test number
- 398427068890
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass267,917 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 267,917 miles
- Test number
- 852387506521
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail267,914 miles (+11,694)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 267,914 miles
- Test number
- 162474529062
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front 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))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre inner wall
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass256,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 256,220 miles
- Test number
- 112209138388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail256,219 miles (+11,599)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,219 miles
- Test number
- 895951369546
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass244,620 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 244,620 miles
- Test number
- 709986795284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail244,617 miles (+9,686)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,617 miles
- Test number
- 469454923121
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass234,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 234,931 miles
- Test number
- 516258294987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail234,931 miles (+13,218)2 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,931 miles
- Test number
- 525279612043
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached Bush (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass221,713 miles (+11,230)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 221,713 miles
- Test number
- 691869389849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 210,483 miles
- Test number
- 234466020630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail210,483 miles (+13,878)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,483 miles
- Test number
- 522711569772
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Outter (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass196,605 miles (+5,884)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 196,605 miles
- Test number
- 489848867536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 190,721 miles
- Test number
- 305150285212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail190,721 miles (+5,637)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,721 miles
- Test number
- 171935163642
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outter (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSteering pivot point has excessive play Idlere box (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass185,084 miles (+12,186)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 185,084 miles
- Test number
- 128071206683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,898 miles (+10,209)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 172,898 miles
- Test number
- 241771709000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,689 miles (+14,993)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 162,689 miles
- Test number
- 519922412089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass147,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 147,696 miles
- Test number
- 906635035041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,696 miles (+27,231)11 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,696 miles
- Test number
- 196944235434
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteOil leak
Pass120,465 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 120,465 miles
- Test number
- 918814134094
- NoteOil leak
Fail120,465 miles5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,465 miles
- Test number
- 156174234049
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LP59 KGU
- Does LP59 KGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP59 KGU expired on 3 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP59 KGU?
- The MOT on LP59 KGU expired on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP59 KGU done?
- LP59 KGU was recorded at 302,709 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 22,773 miles a year.
- Has LP59 KGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP59 KGU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP59 KGU 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 LP59 KGU find?
- LP59 KGU passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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