London Taxis INT TX4 Gold Auto
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,499 cc
LR08 YFZMOT history
LR08 YFZ is a grey diesel London Taxis INT TX4 Gold Auto first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 333,859 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 333,859 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 15,510 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 YFZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4 Gold Auto
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 YFZ was last recorded at 333,859 miles on 27 Jun 2025, 5,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Apr 2022: 185,343 miles, lower than 211,789 miles on 23 Apr 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 328,486 miles · 2 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,373 miles
- Average per year
- 15,510 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 333,859 miles
- 2024 – 328,486 miles
- 2023 – 306,598 miles
- 2022 – 185,343 miles
- 2021 – 211,789 miles
- 2020 – 206,930 miles
- 2019 – 205,889 miles
- 2018 – 202,356 miles
- 2017 – 195,448 miles
- 2016 – 190,583 miles
- 2015 – 180,774 miles
- 2014 – 166,746 miles
- 2013 – 152,272 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass333,859 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass333,859 miles (+5,373)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 333,859 miles
- Test number
- 837026217196
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass328,486 miles (+21,888)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 328,486 miles
- Test number
- 847364880057
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass306,598 miles (+121,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 306,598 miles
- Test number
- 613380140653
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass185,343 miles (-26,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 185,343 miles
- Test number
- 503746876989
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass211,789 miles (+104)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 211,789 miles
- Test number
- 277039003625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail211,685 miles (+4,755)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,685 miles
- Test number
- 302534510427
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced C post corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced C post corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass206,930 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 206,930 miles
- Test number
- 856249474517
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 667689757065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 205,889 miles
- Test number
- 948877597055
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 626069759901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 202,356 miles
- Test number
- 999132345054
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 744931416711
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass195,448 miles (+4,865)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 195,448 miles
- Test number
- 630336695542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,583 miles (+5,690)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 190,583 miles
- Test number
- 240580864175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass184,893 miles (+4,119)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 184,893 miles
- Test number
- 463466193882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,774 miles (+9,860)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 180,774 miles
- Test number
- 862895152329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass170,914 miles (+4,168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 170,914 miles
- Test number
- 278350695029
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass166,746 miles (+8,461)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 166,746 miles
- Test number
- 478419604317
- NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
Pass158,285 miles (+6,013)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 158,285 miles
- Test number
- 876247384092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,272 miles (+8,315)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 152,272 miles
- Test number
- 326400913385
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass143,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 143,957 miles
- Test number
- 848289183081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 YFZ
- Does LR08 YFZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 YFZ expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 YFZ?
- The MOT on LR08 YFZ expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 YFZ done?
- LR08 YFZ was recorded at 333,859 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2025, an average of 15,510 miles a year.
- Has LR08 YFZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 YFZ has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR08 YFZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 YFZ find?
- LR08 YFZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.
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