London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LR09 HYMMOT history

LR09 HYM is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 388,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
388,391 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
20,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 HYM
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
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 HYM was last recorded at 388,391 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 6,782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Sept 2021: 344,582 miles, lower than 344,791 miles on 13 Sept 2021.
  • 4 Sept 2025: 361,492 miles, lower than 381,453 miles on 2 Sept 2025.

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
381,609 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,782 miles
Average per year
20,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 388,391 miles
  • 2025 – 381,609 miles
  • 2024 – 373,878 miles
  • 2023 – 364,692 miles
  • 2022 – 357,524 miles
  • 2021 – 344,582 miles
  • 2019 – 331,077 miles
  • 2018 – 280,468 miles
  • 2016 – 215,918 miles
  • 2015 – 199,954 miles
  • 2014 – 166,994 miles
  • 2013 – 131,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass388,391 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

33 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass388,391 miles (+6,782)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    388,391 miles
    Test number
    5901276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass381,609 miles (+20,117)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    381,609 miles
    Test number
    4712766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail361,492 miles (-19,961)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    361,492 miles
    Test number
    4698467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail381,453 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    381,453 miles
    Test number
    4690143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass373,878 miles (+9,186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    373,878 miles
    Test number
    3525775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass364,692 miles (+7,168)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    364,692 miles
    Test number
    2295657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass357,524 miles (+12,942)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    357,524 miles
    Test number
    1100718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass344,582 miles (-209)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    344,582 miles
    Test number
    23419784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail344,791 miles (+13,714)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    344,791 miles
    Test number
    23333981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass331,077 miles (+17,914)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    331,077 miles
    Test number
    21498365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass313,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    313,163 miles
    Test number
    849432650230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail313,163 miles1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    313,163 miles
    Test number
    560049106250
    • DangerousNearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Idler box. (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Outter (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    585846791588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    303886675905
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass280,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    280,468 miles
    Test number
    419033080408
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    877157184002
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing won and slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. FailMileage not read2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    273381026961
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing won and slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  18. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    276506663795
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  19. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    306228808728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. FailMileage not read3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    383190477329
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outter (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  21. Pass215,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    215,918 miles
    Test number
    244214837748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail215,918 miles (+15,964)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,918 miles
    Test number
    233511727852
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass199,954 miles (+16,426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    199,954 miles
    Test number
    585316179270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass183,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    183,528 miles
    Test number
    118419885401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail183,528 miles (+16,534)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,528 miles
    Test number
    776249085000
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Fail166,994 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,994 miles
    Test number
    399033374403
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass166,994 miles (+18,202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    166,994 miles
    Test number
    948313374226
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Pass148,792 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    148,792 miles
    Test number
    398500994063
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  29. Fail148,789 miles (+17,097)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,789 miles
    Test number
    999500294054
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
  30. Pass131,692 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    131,692 miles
    Test number
    777657063293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  31. Fail131,692 miles (+16,866)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,692 miles
    Test number
    808197563250
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  32. Pass114,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    114,826 miles
    Test number
    567166383009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail114,826 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,826 miles
    Test number
    499316483012
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Questions about LR09 HYM

Does LR09 HYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 HYM is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 HYM?
The MOT on LR09 HYM is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 HYM done?
LR09 HYM was recorded at 388,391 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 20,330 miles a year.
Has LR09 HYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 HYM has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 HYM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 HYM find?
LR09 HYM passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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