London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LR05 PLXMOT history

LR05 PLX is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 11 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 189,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
189,681 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 PLX
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
11 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 PLX was last recorded at 189,681 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,664 miles · 12 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
7,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 189,681 miles
  • 2021 – 189,664 miles
  • 2019 – 186,618 miles
  • 2018 – 180,287 miles
  • 2017 – 173,394 miles
  • 2016 – 165,734 miles
  • 2015 – 157,567 miles
  • 2014 – 144,849 miles
  • 2013 – 129,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,681 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,681 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    189,681 miles
    Test number
    658031744936
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass189,664 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    189,664 miles
    Test number
    724763151721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass186,618 miles (+3,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    186,618 miles
    Test number
    435842756242
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass183,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    183,140 miles
    Test number
    514656217964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail183,140 miles (+2,853)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,140 miles
    Test number
    629875151213
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass180,287 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    180,287 miles
    Test number
    470678706300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass176,914 miles (+3,520)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    176,914 miles
    Test number
    670726675048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass173,394 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    173,394 miles
    Test number
    608763328708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass169,075 miles (+3,341)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    169,075 miles
    Test number
    958747892003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass165,734 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    165,734 miles
    Test number
    789937676321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass161,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    161,486 miles
    Test number
    228268291596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail161,486 miles (+3,919)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,486 miles
    Test number
    572450711985
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  13. Pass157,567 miles (+5,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    157,567 miles
    Test number
    592932333623
    • AdvisoryIdler box has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass151,904 miles (+7,055)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    151,904 miles
    Test number
    637423005107
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass144,849 miles (+7,023)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    144,849 miles
    Test number
    127722084296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    137,826 miles
    Test number
    187111404153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail137,826 miles (+8,320)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,826 miles
    Test number
    896381304107
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass129,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    129,506 miles
    Test number
    355470783446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,506 miles (+7,276)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,506 miles
    Test number
    705190183280
    • FailureIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass122,230 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    122,230 miles
    Test number
    328521403192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail122,230 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,230 miles
    Test number
    255670303483
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Questions about LR05 PLX

Does LR05 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 PLX expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 PLX?
The MOT on LR05 PLX expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 PLX done?
LR05 PLX was recorded at 189,681 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 7,124 miles a year.
Has LR05 PLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 PLX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LR05 PLX 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 PLX find?
LR05 PLX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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