London Taxis INT TX4

Multi-colour · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc

LR08 AUXMOT history

LR08 AUX is a multi-colour diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 302,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2023
Mileage
302,037 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
16,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 AUX
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
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 AUX was last recorded at 302,037 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 8,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
293,661 miles · 3 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
8,376 miles
Average per year
16,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 302,037 miles
  • 2021 – 293,661 miles
  • 2020 – 288,569 miles
  • 2019 – 279,867 miles
  • 2016 – 214,594 miles
  • 2015 – 200,821 miles
  • 2014 – 179,174 miles
  • 2013 – 154,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass302,037 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass302,037 miles (+8,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    302,037 miles
    Test number
    873350188902
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  2. Pass293,661 miles (+4,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    293,661 miles
    Test number
    620019784946
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass289,408 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    289,408 miles
    Test number
    722318299922
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail289,403 miles (+834)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    289,403 miles
    Test number
    413887591273
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass288,569 miles (+8,702)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    288,569 miles
    Test number
    690956758627
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass279,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    279,867 miles
    Test number
    798349285744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    994402331300
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    943220591173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    302926595122
    • MinorNearside Front Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    166307389078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    813573145902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. FailMileage not read8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    630776739710
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect reflector damaged/insecure (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured cross member next to chassis and steering box mounting area (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    920011224632
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    525915361454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    213708657131
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisorySub frame rubber bushes cracked
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing front side rubber seal split
  16. Pass214,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    214,594 miles
    Test number
    647432546476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail214,594 miles (+13,773)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,594 miles
    Test number
    507265010352
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/ sub frame rubber bush split
    • AdvisoryO/s/r suspension arm bolt not tight properly
    • AdvisorySings of engine oil leaks
  18. Pass200,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    200,821 miles
    Test number
    446722257511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail200,821 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,821 miles
    Test number
    186253820225
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    869918015225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. FailMileage not read1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    268667915299
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass179,174 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    179,174 miles
    Test number
    988029454269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
  23. Fail179,174 miles (+11,306)11 failures4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,174 miles
    Test number
    387411854261
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCrank shaft front seal leaking
    • NoteG/box tail seal leaking
    • NoteWater hose thremostat to water pump no good
  24. Pass167,868 miles (+12,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    167,868 miles
    Test number
    858545364059
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  25. Pass154,996 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    154,996 miles
    Test number
    268008943200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  26. Fail154,996 miles12 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,996 miles
    Test number
    166931743244
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteGear box leaking fluid ,rear sill distorted
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f brake pads looks low

Questions about LR08 AUX

Does LR08 AUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 AUX expired on 2 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 AUX?
The MOT on LR08 AUX expired on 2 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 AUX done?
LR08 AUX was recorded at 302,037 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 16,546 miles a year.
Has LR08 AUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 AUX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 AUX 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 LR08 AUX find?
LR08 AUX passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated.

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