London Taxis INT TX4

Multi-colour · Diesel · 2010 · 2,486 cc

LP59 PXWMOT history

LP59 PXW is a multi-colour diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 17 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 249,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2023
Mileage
249,544 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
14,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP59 PXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
17 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP59 PXW was last recorded at 249,544 miles on 15 Aug 2022, 8,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,174 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8,370 miles
Average per year
14,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 249,544 miles
  • 2021 – 232,454 miles
  • 2020 – 232,068 miles
  • 2019 – 229,372 miles
  • 2018 – 211,808 miles
  • 2017 – 191,647 miles
  • 2016 – 178,937 miles
  • 2015 – 144,771 miles
  • 2014 – 134,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,544 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner side) (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass249,544 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    249,544 miles
    Test number
    458685146894
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner side) (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail249,534 miles (+8,360)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,534 miles
    Test number
    357202177121
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner side) (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass241,174 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    241,174 miles
    Test number
    537028001615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass240,092 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    240,092 miles
    Test number
    929947366054
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush boolt loos (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Fail240,092 miles (+7,638)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,092 miles
    Test number
    583673174910
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush boolt loos (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass232,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    232,454 miles
    Test number
    752399906381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail232,454 miles (+386)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,454 miles
    Test number
    404552289254
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass232,068 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    232,068 miles
    Test number
    165651496689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass229,372 miles (+1,394)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    229,372 miles
    Test number
    339984184177
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail227,978 miles (+6,993)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,978 miles
    Test number
    250078845762
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass220,985 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    220,985 miles
    Test number
    853041718108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail220,892 miles (+9,084)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,892 miles
    Test number
    581482317546
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass211,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    211,808 miles
    Test number
    604715306538
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail211,808 miles (+9,181)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,808 miles
    Test number
    317048355488
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass202,627 miles (+10,980)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    202,627 miles
    Test number
    964495917471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass191,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    191,647 miles
    Test number
    156388543063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail191,647 miles (+5,156)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,647 miles
    Test number
    269173013947
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

  18. Pass186,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    186,491 miles
    Test number
    935007574037
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Fail186,491 miles (+7,554)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,491 miles
    Test number
    920603002204
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  20. Pass178,937 miles (+11,509)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    178,937 miles
    Test number
    763107405001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass167,428 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    167,428 miles
    Test number
    967394422851
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement center bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  22. Fail167,422 miles (+22,651)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,422 miles
    Test number
    508753162399
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement center bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass144,771 miles (+9,911)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    144,771 miles
    Test number
    618939745013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass134,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    134,860 miles
    Test number
    199011764286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail134,859 miles (+12,009)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,859 miles
    Test number
    896111264239
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass122,850 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    122,850 miles
    Test number
    439860354097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail122,845 miles1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,845 miles
    Test number
    488428344067
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LP59 PXW

Does LP59 PXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP59 PXW expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP59 PXW?
The MOT on LP59 PXW expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP59 PXW done?
LP59 PXW was recorded at 249,544 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2022, an average of 14,923 miles a year.
Has LP59 PXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP59 PXW has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LP59 PXW 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 PXW find?
LP59 PXW passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner side).

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