London Taxis INT TX4

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc

LR08 TWXMOT history

LR08 TWX is a silver diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 26 of 35 MOT tests, with 215,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2024
Mileage
215,281 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
MOT tests
35
26 passed · 9 failed
Per year
14,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 TWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 TWX was last recorded at 215,281 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 6,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,968 miles · 13 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
6,313 miles
Average per year
14,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 215,281 miles
  • 2022 – 208,968 miles
  • 2021 – 177,187 miles
  • 2020 – 167,235 miles
  • 2019 – 160,502 miles
  • 2018 – 145,906 miles
  • 2017 – 130,111 miles
  • 2016 – 117,118 miles
  • 2015 – 105,726 miles
  • 2014 – 88,968 miles
  • 2013 – 72,671 miles
  • 2012 – 49,112 miles
  • 2011 – 30,106 miles
  • 2010 – 10,859 miles
  • 2009 – 10,520 miles
  • 2008 – 186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,281 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

35 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,281 miles (+6,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    215,281 miles
    Test number
    856898914031
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass208,968 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    208,968 miles
    Test number
    855340785221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail208,912 miles (+9,513)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,912 miles
    Test number
    874148648606
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass199,399 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    199,399 miles
    Test number
    677216734601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail199,386 miles (+22,199)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,386 miles
    Test number
    187955330047
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass177,187 miles (+9,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    177,187 miles
    Test number
    571199349132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass167,235 miles (+6,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    167,235 miles
    Test number
    641777798204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass160,502 miles (+7,156)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,502 miles
    Test number
    672049950914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,346 miles (+7,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    153,346 miles
    Test number
    722106534963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass145,906 miles (+6,930)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    145,906 miles
    Test number
    161340688913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,976 miles (+8,865)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,976 miles
    Test number
    256354011427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,111 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    130,111 miles
    Test number
    381655323837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail130,101 miles (+5,364)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,101 miles
    Test number
    938640185525
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush X 2 (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass124,737 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,737 miles
    Test number
    667141848777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail124,715 miles (+7,597)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,715 miles
    Test number
    770782345395
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSteering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak gearbox.
    • AdvisoryOil pressure warning light on.
    • AdvisoryProp centre bearing insecure.
  16. Pass117,118 miles (+3,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,118 miles
    Test number
    818178567890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass113,344 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    113,344 miles
    Test number
    792497267317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,322 miles (+7,596)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,322 miles
    Test number
    813938823098
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass105,726 miles (+7,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    105,726 miles
    Test number
    439464992976
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  20. Pass97,901 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,901 miles
    Test number
    399074805113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,888 miles (+8,920)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,888 miles
    Test number
    219063205174
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass88,968 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,968 miles
    Test number
    598073384281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,959 miles (+7,666)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,959 miles
    Test number
    848112184236
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass81,293 miles (+8,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,293 miles
    Test number
    568450104186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass72,671 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,671 miles
    Test number
    129699983259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail72,643 miles (+4,067)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,643 miles
    Test number
    866237483270
    • FailureSteering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass68,576 miles (+19,464)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,576 miles
    Test number
    675596503114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,112 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,112 miles
    Test number
    528536892062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail49,090 miles (+18,984)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,090 miles
    Test number
    926474792077
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  30. Pass30,106 miles (+19,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,106 miles
    Test number
    188497081420
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  31. Pass10,859 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,859 miles
    Test number
    812866290002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass10,814 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    10,814 miles
    Test number
    274815870068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass10,799 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    10,799 miles
    Test number
    350803530025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass10,520 miles (+10,334)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,520 miles
    Test number
    754060379065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass186 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    186 miles
    Test number
    172820478180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 TWX

Does LR08 TWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 TWX expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 TWX?
The MOT on LR08 TWX expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 TWX done?
LR08 TWX was recorded at 215,281 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 14,541 miles a year.
Has LR08 TWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 TWX has failed 9 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 TWX 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 TWX find?
LR08 TWX passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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