London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LR09 UHCMOT history

LR09 UHC is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2025
Mileage
134,447 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 UHC
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
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 UHC was last recorded at 134,447 miles on 22 Nov 2024, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,410 miles · 2 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
11,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 134,447 miles
  • 2021 – 134,401 miles
  • 2019 – 129,300 miles
  • 2018 – 106,007 miles
  • 2017 – 84,266 miles
  • 2016 – 62,065 miles
  • 2015 – 44,627 miles
  • 2014 – 14,086 miles
  • 2013 – 9,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,447 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,447 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    134,447 miles
    Test number
    549664624828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail134,410 miles (+9)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,410 miles
    Test number
    629777220846
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass134,401 miles (+5,101)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,401 miles
    Test number
    510132245221
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass129,300 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,300 miles
    Test number
    865851691856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail129,299 miles (+11,791)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,299 miles
    Test number
    357690837707
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play yellow marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,508 miles (+11,501)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2020
    Odometer
    117,508 miles
    Test number
    105901257721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,007 miles
    Test number
    358837754804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,007 miles (+10,338)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,007 miles
    Test number
    471548740178
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass95,669 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,669 miles
    Test number
    582722928957
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail95,668 miles (+11,402)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,668 miles
    Test number
    518001623390
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUpper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass84,266 miles (+11,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,266 miles
    Test number
    265829691785
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass72,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,983 miles
    Test number
    250893863970
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail72,983 miles (+10,918)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,983 miles
    Test number
    837501700108
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass62,065 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,065 miles
    Test number
    390634714113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail62,065 miles (+11,427)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,065 miles
    Test number
    985811072193
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,638 miles (+6,011)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,638 miles
    Test number
    703921876478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,627 miles (+14,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,627 miles
    Test number
    130103020352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass30,031 miles (+15,945)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,031 miles
    Test number
    518464315199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass14,086 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,086 miles
    Test number
    577679394078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,085 miles (+6,865)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    9,085 miles
    Test number
    548671503340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    2,220 miles
    Test number
    667449893057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 UHC

Does LR09 UHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 UHC expired on 21 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 UHC?
The MOT on LR09 UHC expired on 21 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 UHC done?
LR09 UHC was recorded at 134,447 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2024, an average of 11,377 miles a year.
Has LR09 UHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 UHC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 UHC 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 UHC find?
LR09 UHC passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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