London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LR09 ZFAMOT history

LR09 ZFA is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 311,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2023
Mileage
311,765 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
30,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ZFA
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
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 ZFA was last recorded at 311,765 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 11,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
300,213 miles · 20 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
11,552 miles
Average per year
30,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 311,765 miles
  • 2021 – 300,213 miles
  • 2020 – 290,921 miles
  • 2019 – 283,139 miles
  • 2018 – 271,559 miles
  • 2017 – 246,845 miles
  • 2016 – 232,246 miles
  • 2015 – 212,956 miles
  • 2014 – 179,544 miles
  • 2013 – 151,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass311,765 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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass311,765 miles (+11,552)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    311,765 miles
    Test number
    251926375433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass300,213 miles (+2,648)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    300,213 miles
    Test number
    716305103480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass297,565 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    297,565 miles
    Test number
    415879417952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass290,921 miles (+7,782)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    290,921 miles
    Test number
    606160344169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass283,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    283,139 miles
    Test number
    173827036397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail283,139 miles (+5,018)2 dangerous10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    283,139 miles
    Test number
    823627163028
    • DangerousParking (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))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass278,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    278,121 miles
    Test number
    922440539338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail278,121 miles (+6,562)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,121 miles
    Test number
    379080949553
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass271,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    271,559 miles
    Test number
    911909230873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail271,559 miles (+19,870)5 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,559 miles
    Test number
    709758613617
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass251,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    251,689 miles
    Test number
    733904814526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail251,689 miles (+4,844)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,689 miles
    Test number
    403931489708
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass246,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    246,845 miles
    Test number
    956237456751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail246,845 miles (+6,647)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,845 miles
    Test number
    153188890962
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureUpper Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass240,198 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    240,198 miles
    Test number
    378966434895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass238,620 miles (+6,374)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    238,620 miles
    Test number
    387692060089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass232,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    232,246 miles
    Test number
    949188520286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail232,246 miles (+8,529)1 dangerous14 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,246 miles
    Test number
    166336516513
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play both side (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass223,717 miles (+10,761)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    223,717 miles
    Test number
    336340220634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
  20. Pass212,956 miles (+19,493)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    212,956 miles
    Test number
    702265113403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass193,463 miles (+13,919)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    193,463 miles
    Test number
    157112975495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail179,544 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,544 miles
    Test number
    167139674237
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass179,544 miles (+17,483)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    179,544 miles
    Test number
    366899474408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass162,061 miles (+10,677)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    162,061 miles
    Test number
    567100174025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass151,384 miles (+112,697)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    151,384 miles
    Test number
    307335973424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,687 miles
    Test number
    739444083037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 ZFA

Does LR09 ZFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 ZFA expired on 27 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ZFA?
The MOT on LR09 ZFA expired on 27 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 ZFA done?
LR09 ZFA was recorded at 311,765 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 30,034 miles a year.
Has LR09 ZFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ZFA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LR09 ZFA 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 ZFA find?
LR09 ZFA passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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