London Taxis INT TX II

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LR05 WGUMOT history

LR05 WGU is a blue diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 18 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 197,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2023
Mileage
197,173 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 WGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 WGU was last recorded at 197,173 miles on 15 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,173 miles · 24 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 197,173 miles
  • 2019 – 196,357 miles
  • 2018 – 188,785 miles
  • 2017 – 180,602 miles
  • 2016 – 165,966 miles
  • 2015 – 152,185 miles
  • 2014 – 136,998 miles
  • 2013 – 123,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,173 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    197,173 miles
    Test number
    500248111169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail197,173 miles (+816)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,173 miles
    Test number
    821379546975
    • DangerousNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired near to chassis mounting (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired near to chassis mounting (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joints on near side front steering (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass196,357 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    196,357 miles
    Test number
    496025924148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass191,261 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    191,261 miles
    Test number
    252102858456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass188,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    188,785 miles
    Test number
    375612429360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail188,785 miles (+4,283)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,785 miles
    Test number
    626369671738
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass184,502 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    184,502 miles
    Test number
    620529889878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail180,602 miles (+6,735)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,602 miles
    Test number
    163944677218
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass173,867 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    173,867 miles
    Test number
    497555506293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail173,866 miles (+7,900)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,866 miles
    Test number
    636378899883
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDisable ramp surround

  11. Pass165,966 miles (+8,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    165,966 miles
    Test number
    118158823858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass157,773 miles (+5,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    157,773 miles
    Test number
    869869898357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass152,185 miles (+9,457)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    152,185 miles
    Test number
    956958607579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass142,728 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    142,728 miles
    Test number
    167268715135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass136,998 miles (+5,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    136,998 miles
    Test number
    799598904316
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass131,097 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    131,097 miles
    Test number
    255209414125
    • NoteDrivers Seatpad deteriorated and showing frame
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail131,097 miles (+7,694)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,097 miles
    Test number
    526638114152
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteDrivers Seatpad deteriorated and showing frame
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass123,403 miles (+11,116)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    123,403 miles
    Test number
    269892213310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    112,287 miles
    Test number
    568360323123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 WGU

Does LR05 WGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 WGU expired on 14 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 WGU?
The MOT on LR05 WGU expired on 14 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 WGU done?
LR05 WGU was recorded at 197,173 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2022, an average of 9,566 miles a year.
Has LR05 WGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 WGU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR05 WGU 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 WGU find?
LR05 WGU passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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