London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LR09 HZBMOT history

LR09 HZB is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 18 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 347,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2025
Mileage
347,464 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
20,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 HZB
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
18 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 HZB was last recorded at 347,464 miles on 10 Jun 2024, 23,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
323,737 miles · 13 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
23,727 miles
Average per year
20,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 347,464 miles
  • 2023 – 323,737 miles
  • 2022 – 293,699 miles
  • 2021 – 265,879 miles
  • 2020 – 251,387 miles
  • 2019 – 239,146 miles
  • 2018 – 233,279 miles
  • 2017 – 211,064 miles
  • 2016 – 193,206 miles
  • 2015 – 169,243 miles
  • 2014 – 143,291 miles
  • 2013 – 118,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass347,464 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Off side front lower boost pipe leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass347,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    347,464 miles
    Test number
    472246495117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail347,461 miles (+23,724)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    347,461 miles
    Test number
    578304660867
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass323,737 miles (+141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    323,737 miles
    Test number
    334364091180
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOff side front lower boost pipe leaking
  4. Fail323,596 miles (+29,897)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,596 miles
    Test number
    209368885698
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn all 4 bushes o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering box sector shaft has excessive movement bolt missing (2.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOff side front lower boost pipe leaking
  5. Pass293,699 miles (+236)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    293,699 miles
    Test number
    163611114659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))
  6. Fail293,463 miles (+27,584)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    293,463 miles
    Test number
    811294751428
    • MajorFront Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))
  7. Pass265,879 miles (+14,492)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    265,879 miles
    Test number
    607663917656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass251,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    251,387 miles
    Test number
    509143960014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail251,383 miles (+1,299)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,383 miles
    Test number
    468898454572
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass250,084 miles (+10,938)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    250,084 miles
    Test number
    301481862801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass239,146 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    239,146 miles
    Test number
    470075288539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass233,279 miles (+10,345)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    233,279 miles
    Test number
    246235864442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass222,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    222,934 miles
    Test number
    141848770547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail222,934 miles (+11,870)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,934 miles
    Test number
    241936026014
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side's (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Pass211,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    211,064 miles
    Test number
    668788867758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail211,064 miles (+6,896)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,064 miles
    Test number
    731941129629
    • Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass204,168 miles (+10,962)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    204,168 miles
    Test number
    991790600922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass193,206 miles (+7,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    193,206 miles
    Test number
    641449045416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass185,797 miles (+2,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    185,797 miles
    Test number
    333507839553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass182,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    182,839 miles
    Test number
    324343068159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUpper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  21. Fail182,839 miles (+13,596)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,839 miles
    Test number
    589257910680
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUpper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  22. Pass169,243 miles (+25,952)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    169,243 miles
    Test number
    835003205109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass143,291 miles (+24,676)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    143,291 miles
    Test number
    436118894082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass118,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    118,615 miles
    Test number
    177926693031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 HZB

Does LR09 HZB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 HZB expired on 14 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 HZB?
The MOT on LR09 HZB expired on 14 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 HZB done?
LR09 HZB was recorded at 347,464 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2024, an average of 20,472 miles a year.
Has LR09 HZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 HZB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 HZB 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 LR09 HZB find?
LR09 HZB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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