London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,486 cc

LR12 BWHMOT history

LR12 BWH is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 25 of 28 MOT tests, with 236,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
236,372 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
25 passed · 3 failed
Per year
15,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 BWH
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
7 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 BWH was last recorded at 236,372 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
235,072 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1,300 miles
Average per year
15,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 236,372 miles
  • 2025 – 233,231 miles
  • 2024 – 231,493 miles
  • 2023 – 222,088 miles
  • 2022 – 216,701 miles
  • 2021 – 204,298 miles
  • 2020 – 200,047 miles
  • 2019 – 190,911 miles
  • 2018 – 178,094 miles
  • 2017 – 149,259 miles
  • 2016 – 126,204 miles
  • 2015 – 99,862 miles
  • 2014 – 72,161 miles
  • 2013 – 44,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,372 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,372 miles (+1,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    236,372 miles
    Test number
    301093301639
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass235,072 miles (+1,841)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    235,072 miles
    Test number
    973543240939
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass233,231 miles (+1,738)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    233,231 miles
    Test number
    634058803878
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass231,493 miles (+9,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    231,493 miles
    Test number
    367460440048
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass222,088 miles (+5,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    222,088 miles
    Test number
    350764203202
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass216,701 miles (+7,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    216,701 miles
    Test number
    591410711357
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass209,205 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    209,205 miles
    Test number
    285505126129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass204,298 miles (+2,851)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    204,298 miles
    Test number
    605744077224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass201,447 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    201,447 miles
    Test number
    137080134056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass200,047 miles (+1,347)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    200,047 miles
    Test number
    496706945369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass198,700 miles (+7,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    198,700 miles
    Test number
    740293136438
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass190,911 miles (+6,221)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    190,911 miles
    Test number
    698927609723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass184,690 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    184,690 miles
    Test number
    415398993986
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail184,690 miles (+6,596)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,690 miles
    Test number
    451034030660
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass178,094 miles (+14,569)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    178,094 miles
    Test number
    332629036118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass163,525 miles (+14,266)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    163,525 miles
    Test number
    898322840484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass149,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,259 miles
    Test number
    151218174185
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipped
    • AdvisorySlight play front suspension,upper arm rear bush
    • AdvisoryVery slight play steering joints
  18. Fail149,259 miles (+14,621)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,259 miles
    Test number
    372749724557
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipped
    • AdvisorySlight play front suspension,upper arm rear bush
    • AdvisoryVery slight play steering joints
  19. Pass134,638 miles (+8,434)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    134,638 miles
    Test number
    578243281378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass126,204 miles (+12,554)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    126,204 miles
    Test number
    698596186611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass113,650 miles (+13,788)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,650 miles
    Test number
    550262358785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass99,862 miles (+12,753)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,862 miles
    Test number
    190729923910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    87,109 miles
    Test number
    119712865484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,109 miles (+14,948)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,109 miles
    Test number
    168692365011
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  25. Pass72,161 miles (+13,643)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,161 miles
    Test number
    466458034226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,518 miles (+13,551)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,518 miles
    Test number
    395984164045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,967 miles (+16,698)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,967 miles
    Test number
    176805553273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,269 miles
    Test number
    707093863029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 BWH

Does LR12 BWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 BWH is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 BWH?
The MOT on LR12 BWH is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 BWH done?
LR12 BWH was recorded at 236,372 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 15,503 miles a year.
Has LR12 BWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 BWH has failed 3 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LR12 BWH 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 BWH find?
LR12 BWH passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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