London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,486 cc
LR08 TXCMOT history
LR08 TXC is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2024 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 285,975 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 May 2024
- Mileage
- 285,975 mi
- At MOT on 20 Sept 2021
- MOT tests
- 32
- 19 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 16,809 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 TXC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,486 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 TXC was last recorded at 285,975 miles on 20 Sept 2021, 11,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Sept 2017: 201,314 miles, lower than 207,178 miles on 25 Mar 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 274,816 miles · 9 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 11,159 miles
- Average per year
- 16,809 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 285,975 miles
- 2020 – 238,388 miles
- 2019 – 232,854 miles
- 2018 – 221,707 miles
- 2017 – 201,314 miles
- 2016 – 199,739 miles
- 2015 – 195,030 miles
- 2014 – 167,427 miles
- 2013 – 142,621 miles
What the latest MOT found
PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
32 tests since 11 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 265862545588
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 879642795887
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 780404512494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass285,975 miles (+11,159)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 285,975 miles
- Test number
- 225879747469
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass274,816 miles (+36,428)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 274,816 miles
- Test number
- 629171128771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass238,388 miles (+5,534)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 238,388 miles
- Test number
- 348694735179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass232,854 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 232,854 miles
- Test number
- 779873281992
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underneath and rear frame slightly corroded
Fail232,854 miles (+6,207)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,854 miles
- Test number
- 737319170149
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underneath and rear frame slightly corroded
Pass226,647 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 226,647 miles
- Test number
- 343236780138
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail226,647 miles (+4,940)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,647 miles
- Test number
- 389228842404
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass221,707 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 221,707 miles
- Test number
- 537201778532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail221,707 miles1 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,707 miles
- Test number
- 760232034326
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 103612468908
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 466728667226
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass201,314 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 201,314 miles
- Test number
- 354525745611
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail201,314 miles (-5,864)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,314 miles
- Test number
- 840363387705
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass207,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 207,178 miles
- Test number
- 617499715340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail207,178 miles10 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,178 miles
- Test number
- 320489351452
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureFront Front wheel bearing has excessive play both (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 174505591986
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 121384922095
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Pass199,739 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 199,739 miles
- Test number
- 891129675147
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer Edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail199,739 miles (+4,709)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,739 miles
- Test number
- 245927952917
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer Edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass195,030 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 195,030 miles
- Test number
- 882501639248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 194,990 miles
- Test number
- 373336917354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,990 miles (+7,310)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,990 miles
- Test number
- 991237991048
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSteering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass187,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 187,680 miles
- Test number
- 516548875085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,680 miles (+20,253)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,680 miles
- Test number
- 876395775069
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass167,427 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 167,427 miles
- Test number
- 679231474054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,422 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,422 miles
- Test number
- 188770574436
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 417357963212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,621 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 142,621 miles
- Test number
- 519732373015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,620 miles12 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,620 miles
- Test number
- 649080173079
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureUpper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about LR08 TXC
- Does LR08 TXC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 TXC expired on 11 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 TXC?
- The MOT on LR08 TXC expired on 11 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 TXC done?
- LR08 TXC was recorded at 285,975 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2021, an average of 16,809 miles a year.
- Has LR08 TXC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 TXC has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 TXC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 TXC find?
- LR08 TXC passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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