London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LR09 UGUMOT history

LR09 UGU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 7 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 264,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2023
Mileage
264,155 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
19,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 UGU
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
7 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 UGU was last recorded at 264,155 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
264,153 miles · 8 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
19,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 264,155 miles
  • 2021 – 249,465 miles
  • 2020 – 245,950 miles
  • 2019 – 235,826 miles
  • 2018 – 217,399 miles
  • 2017 – 199,267 miles
  • 2016 – 169,104 miles
  • 2015 – 159,104 miles
  • 2014 – 138,689 miles
  • 2013 – 106,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass264,155 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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass264,155 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    264,155 miles
    Test number
    258768086336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail264,153 miles (+14,688)5 dangerous10 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,153 miles
    Test number
    493289651829
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousPower steering component insecure and steering adversely affected STEERING DAMPER BUSHES (2.1.5 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged PIPE SQUASHED BEHIND PANHARD MOUNT (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH UNDER SEAT (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light DIM (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILLING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass249,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    249,465 miles
    Test number
    646085786497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    609632266860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read1 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    530843038158
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded CENTRE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play X2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded X2 (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass245,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    245,950 miles
    Test number
    581569830166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail245,950 miles (+10,124)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,950 miles
    Test number
    515867459385
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass235,826 miles (+8,969)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    235,826 miles
    Test number
    821872899040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass226,857 miles (+9,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    226,857 miles
    Test number
    728030246590
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass217,399 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    217,399 miles
    Test number
    158485127962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail217,398 miles (+9,351)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,398 miles
    Test number
    835545829803
    • MajorRear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass208,047 miles (+8,780)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    208,047 miles
    Test number
    561677308230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass199,267 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    199,267 miles
    Test number
    818671793059
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Fail199,266 miles (+11,414)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,266 miles
    Test number
    357810094735
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass187,852 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    187,852 miles
    Test number
    516371167443
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Fail187,851 miles (+4,825)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,851 miles
    Test number
    656406917693
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass183,026 miles (+13,922)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    183,026 miles
    Test number
    137931086738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass169,104 miles (+10,000)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    169,104 miles
    Test number
    823912067248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass159,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    159,104 miles
    Test number
    930276937543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail159,104 miles (+12,457)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,104 miles
    Test number
    597083230715
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  21. Pass146,647 miles (+7,958)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    146,647 miles
    Test number
    597424005112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass138,689 miles (+17,146)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    138,689 miles
    Test number
    937779724324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass121,543 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,543 miles
    Test number
    676175904106
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCoolant bottle leaking
    • NoteOsf wheel bearing seal leaing
  24. Fail121,543 miles (+14,698)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,543 miles
    Test number
    729704904143
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCoolant bottle leaking
    • NoteOsf wheel bearing seal leaing
  25. Pass106,845 miles (+18,077)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    106,845 miles
    Test number
    358439783433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass88,768 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,768 miles
    Test number
    126276003155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel tank area damp

Questions about LR09 UGU

Does LR09 UGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 UGU expired on 13 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 UGU?
The MOT on LR09 UGU expired on 13 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 UGU done?
LR09 UGU was recorded at 264,155 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 19,687 miles a year.
Has LR09 UGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 UGU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR09 UGU 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 UGU find?
LR09 UGU passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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