London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LR05 PLFMOT history

LR05 PLF is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 260,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2025
Mileage
260,069 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 PLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 PLF was last recorded at 260,069 miles on 2 Jan 2024, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
259,910 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
9,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 260,069 miles
  • 2022 – 259,910 miles
  • 2021 – 258,929 miles
  • 2020 – 258,394 miles
  • 2019 – 250,985 miles
  • 2018 – 232,655 miles
  • 2015 – 218,760 miles
  • 2014 – 201,009 miles
  • 2013 – 177,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,069 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,069 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    260,069 miles
    Test number
    425542680231
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail260,069 miles (+159)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,069 miles
    Test number
    784929337912
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass259,910 miles (+981)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    259,910 miles
    Test number
    912059063476
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass258,929 miles (+535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    258,929 miles
    Test number
    487220442869
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass258,394 miles (+7,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    258,394 miles
    Test number
    684542669248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass250,985 miles (+8,933)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    250,985 miles
    Test number
    681810025823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass242,052 miles (+9,397)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    242,052 miles
    Test number
    864901075387
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake leaver has little return travel

  8. Pass232,655 miles (+8,381)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    232,655 miles
    Test number
    148358509876
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake just meets requirements

  9. Pass224,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    224,274 miles
    Test number
    155779535821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail224,274 miles (+5,514)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,274 miles
    Test number
    504437930504
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass218,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    218,760 miles
    Test number
    739989005060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail218,760 miles (+8,865)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,760 miles
    Test number
    888359544710
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass209,895 miles (+8,886)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    209,895 miles
    Test number
    268161515452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass201,009 miles (+9,909)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    201,009 miles
    Test number
    659856594261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass191,100 miles (+13,816)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    191,100 miles
    Test number
    607125414112
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NotePlay in nearside outer track rod end
    • NotePlay in offside inner track rod end

  16. Pass177,284 miles (+14,513)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    177,284 miles
    Test number
    488765603434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRocker cuver oil coated

  17. Pass162,771 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    162,771 miles
    Test number
    528749203116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail162,453 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,453 miles
    Test number
    936926603147
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Questions about LR05 PLF

Does LR05 PLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 PLF expired on 1 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 PLF?
The MOT on LR05 PLF expired on 1 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 PLF done?
LR05 PLF was recorded at 260,069 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2024, an average of 9,112 miles a year.
Has LR05 PLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 PLF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 PLF 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 LR05 PLF find?
LR05 PLF passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: obligatory mirror slightly damaged; obligatory mirror slightly loose; oil leak, but not excessive.

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