London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LR09 ZFBMOT history

LR09 ZFB is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 221,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2022
Mileage
221,447 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
15,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ZFB
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 20 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 ZFB was last recorded at 221,447 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 33,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Nov 2016: 13,986 miles, lower than 128,708 miles on 24 Mar 2016.

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
187,630 miles · 21 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
33,817 miles
Average per year
15,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 221,447 miles
  • 2020 – 187,630 miles
  • 2019 – 178,546 miles
  • 2018 – 162,769 miles
  • 2017 – 144,530 miles
  • 2016 – 13,986 miles
  • 2015 – 109,671 miles
  • 2014 – 95,323 miles
  • 2013 – 91,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,447 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play and rubber deteriorated (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and pipes corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,447 miles (+33,817)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    221,447 miles
    Test number
    158708054369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play and rubber deteriorated (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and pipes corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Pass187,630 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    187,630 miles
    Test number
    160923418479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass187,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    187,199 miles
    Test number
    898157437011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail187,199 miles (+8,653)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,199 miles
    Test number
    807158777460
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  5. Pass178,546 miles (+15,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    178,546 miles
    Test number
    847891539682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass162,769 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    162,769 miles
    Test number
    217223111756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass160,406 miles (+15,876)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    160,406 miles
    Test number
    659603297197
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass144,530 miles (+130,544)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    144,530 miles
    Test number
    533272181893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,986 miles (-114,722)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    13,986 miles
    Test number
    289650943831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,708 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,708 miles
    Test number
    705404128108
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail128,667 miles (+18,996)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,667 miles
    Test number
    872160857873
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass109,671 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    109,671 miles
    Test number
    588726175072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,657 miles (+14,334)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,657 miles
    Test number
    479625075052
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass95,323 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,323 miles
    Test number
    426378274012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,298 miles (+4,051)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,298 miles
    Test number
    379874074010
    • FailureFront Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  16. Pass91,247 miles (+3,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,247 miles
    Test number
    749120993271
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass87,914 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    518844673033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,913 miles7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,913 miles
    Test number
    407023273057
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR09 ZFB

Does LR09 ZFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 ZFB expired on 20 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ZFB?
The MOT on LR09 ZFB expired on 20 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 ZFB done?
LR09 ZFB was recorded at 221,447 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 15,410 miles a year.
Has LR09 ZFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ZFB has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LR09 ZFB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 ZFB find?
LR09 ZFB passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play and rubber deteriorated; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and pipes corroded, and 2 more.

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