London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,486 cc

LR12 BWFMOT history

LR12 BWF is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 278,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
278,185 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
23,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 BWF
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
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 BWF was last recorded at 278,185 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 11,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
266,368 miles · 21 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
11,817 miles
Average per year
23,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 278,185 miles
  • 2022 – 254,531 miles
  • 2021 – 229,709 miles
  • 2019 – 217,533 miles
  • 2018 – 192,102 miles
  • 2017 – 171,630 miles
  • 2016 – 147,050 miles
  • 2015 – 107,854 miles
  • 2014 – 58,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass278,185 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass278,185 miles (+11,817)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    278,185 miles
    Test number
    675083129357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass266,368 miles (+11,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    266,368 miles
    Test number
    741779138782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass254,531 miles (+14,451)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    254,531 miles
    Test number
    994814560693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass240,080 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    240,080 miles
    Test number
    234051760994
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail240,080 miles (+10,371)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,080 miles
    Test number
    800580016370
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass229,709 miles (+12,176)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    229,709 miles
    Test number
    259664944584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass217,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    217,533 miles
    Test number
    522323119860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail217,533 miles (+14,326)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,533 miles
    Test number
    929509141417
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlights black inside (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlights black inside (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass203,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    203,207 miles
    Test number
    227019848672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail203,207 miles (+11,105)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,207 miles
    Test number
    859416164479
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth split (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass192,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    192,102 miles
    Test number
    563311367412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail192,102 miles (+12,144)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,102 miles
    Test number
    179872782539
    • DangerousCentral Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass179,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    179,958 miles
    Test number
    811758038621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail179,958 miles (+8,328)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,958 miles
    Test number
    702334668722
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass171,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    171,630 miles
    Test number
    829070865241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail171,630 miles (+10,085)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,630 miles
    Test number
    401314523607
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass161,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    161,545 miles
    Test number
    645815173406
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  18. Fail161,543 miles (+14,493)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,543 miles
    Test number
    374166174922
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  19. Pass147,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    147,050 miles
    Test number
    836286591484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail147,050 miles (+19,187)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,050 miles
    Test number
    509262023263
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass127,863 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    127,863 miles
    Test number
    152367861627
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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 lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Fail127,863 miles (+20,009)4 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,863 miles
    Test number
    951478435992
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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 lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass107,854 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,854 miles
    Test number
    251453120058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail107,853 miles (+18,272)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,853 miles
    Test number
    288457592402
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass89,581 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,581 miles
    Test number
    705165155056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  26. Fail89,581 miles (+30,718)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,581 miles
    Test number
    189975255045
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  27. Pass58,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    169891754080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  28. Fail58,863 miles7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    108909244010
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LR12 BWF

Does LR12 BWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 BWF expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 BWF?
The MOT on LR12 BWF expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 BWF done?
LR12 BWF was recorded at 278,185 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 23,072 miles a year.
Has LR12 BWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 BWF has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR12 BWF 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 LR12 BWF find?
LR12 BWF passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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