London Taxis INT TX1 Bronze

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,664 cc

LR08 AVGMOT history

LR08 AVG is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX1 Bronze first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2021 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2021
Mileage
116,530 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 AVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX1 Bronze
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 AVG was last recorded at 116,530 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 1,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Nov 2015: 9,823 miles, lower than 218,781 miles on 5 Dec 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
114,928 miles · 22 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,530 miles
  • 2020 – 114,928 miles
  • 2019 – 92,367 miles
  • 2018 – 67,440 miles
  • 2016 – 19,988 miles
  • 2015 – 9,823 miles
  • 2014 – 218,781 miles
  • 2013 – 148,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,530 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorBrake performance not tested due to excessive movement in suspension (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure trailing arm rear bush bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryNo coolant in bottle

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail116,530 miles (+1,602)2 dangerous21 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,530 miles
    Test number
    986152844809
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to excessive movement in suspension (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure trailing arm rear bush bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo coolant in bottle

  2. Pass114,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    114,928 miles
    Test number
    889763229921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,928 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,928 miles
    Test number
    397443391069
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    304400130142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    770979712483
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass92,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    92,367 miles
    Test number
    122372672105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,367 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,367 miles
    Test number
    916327726250
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    599018548687
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. FailMileage not read7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    855338142290
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass67,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,440 miles
    Test number
    643508716400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,440 miles12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,440 miles
    Test number
    729680053510
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both side's (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both side's (2.7.4)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    199416303163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    445439134995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    702329849338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,988 miles (+10,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,988 miles
    Test number
    105750359238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass9,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    9,823 miles
    Test number
    639306189263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    389714915195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteDigital odometer is not displayed

  18. Pass218,781 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    218,781 miles
    Test number
    229849134349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail218,781 miles (+19,640)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,781 miles
    Test number
    159438934374
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass199,141 miles (+50,448)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    199,141 miles
    Test number
    135678674449
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass148,693 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    148,693 miles
    Test number
    909707173070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LR08 AVG

Does LR08 AVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 AVG expired on 21 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 AVG?
The MOT on LR08 AVG expired on 21 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 AVG done?
LR08 AVG was recorded at 116,530 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022.
Has LR08 AVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 AVG has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 AVG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 AVG find?
LR08 AVG failed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 21 major defects, 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; stop lamp(s) all not working; brake pedal anti-slip provision missing, and 32 more.

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