London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,486 cc

LR12 BWMMOT history

LR12 BWM is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025 and it has passed 20 of 36 MOT tests, with 270,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2025
Mileage
270,830 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2024
MOT tests
36
20 passed · 16 failed
Per year
21,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 BWM
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 expired on 27 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 BWM was last recorded at 270,830 miles on 24 Sept 2024, 11,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
259,291 miles · 28 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
11,539 miles
Average per year
21,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 270,830 miles
  • 2023 – 259,291 miles
  • 2022 – 236,859 miles
  • 2021 – 223,266 miles
  • 2020 – 218,375 miles
  • 2019 – 204,293 miles
  • 2018 – 179,974 miles
  • 2017 – 148,850 miles
  • 2016 – 125,660 miles
  • 2015 – 101,145 miles
  • 2014 – 60,227 miles
  • 2013 – 39,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass270,830 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.

  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • 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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

36 tests since 8 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass270,830 miles (+11,539)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    270,830 miles
    Test number
    431237114792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass259,291 miles (+11,684)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    259,291 miles
    Test number
    816259357929
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top wish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass247,607 miles (+10,748)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    247,607 miles
    Test number
    372312771542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass236,859 miles (+11,419)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    236,859 miles
    Test number
    105685156623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass225,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    225,440 miles
    Test number
    741896081602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail225,439 miles (+2,173)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,439 miles
    Test number
    587823952704
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass223,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    223,266 miles
    Test number
    733502496809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail223,266 miles (+4,891)11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,266 miles
    Test number
    984225117816
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps insecure and not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box rubber loose (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass218,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    218,375 miles
    Test number
    655902661950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail218,375 miles (+2,210)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,375 miles
    Test number
    288909680671
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail216,165 miles (+11,872)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,165 miles
    Test number
    901847155822
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass204,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    204,293 miles
    Test number
    742343317606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail204,293 miles (+12,119)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,293 miles
    Test number
    413444259398
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass192,174 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    192,174 miles
    Test number
    370157617641
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  15. Fail192,174 miles (+12,200)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,174 miles
    Test number
    532980294141
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  16. Pass179,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    179,974 miles
    Test number
    794893999672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail179,974 miles (+14,182)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,974 miles
    Test number
    930831618319
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working flashing when dip beam applied (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam effective by main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam effective my dip beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  18. Pass165,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    165,792 miles
    Test number
    243110792124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail165,792 miles (+16,942)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,792 miles
    Test number
    904378418686
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass148,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    148,850 miles
    Test number
    114280886989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail148,850 miles (+11,624)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,850 miles
    Test number
    606982187591
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass137,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,226 miles
    Test number
    658252155146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail137,226 miles (+11,566)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,226 miles
    Test number
    956195887952
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped clip broken next to suspension (3.6.B.1)
    • 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 Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass125,660 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    125,660 miles
    Test number
    247997668413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Fail125,660 miles (+12,338)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,660 miles
    Test number
    969415442293
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper 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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass113,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,322 miles
    Test number
    994868952204
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Fail113,322 miles (+12,177)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,322 miles
    Test number
    157395238052
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass101,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    101,145 miles
    Test number
    173483395650
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Fail101,145 miles (+13,766)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,145 miles
    Test number
    272232721167
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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 Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)

  30. Pass87,379 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    87,379 miles
    Test number
    767648565046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  31. Fail87,379 miles (+27,152)7 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,379 miles
    Test number
    895348165041
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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 Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  32. Pass60,227 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,227 miles
    Test number
    208420874052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  33. Fail60,227 miles (+20,417)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,227 miles
    Test number
    718109864004
    • FailureBrake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  34. Pass39,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,810 miles
    Test number
    798949153294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  35. Fail39,810 miles (+16,443)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,810 miles
    Test number
    908753053226
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  36. Pass23,367 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,367 miles
    Test number
    166277863042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LR12 BWM

Does LR12 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 BWM expired on 27 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 BWM?
The MOT on LR12 BWM expired on 27 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 BWM done?
LR12 BWM was recorded at 270,830 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2024, an average of 21,429 miles a year.
Has LR12 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 BWM has failed 16 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR12 BWM 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 BWM find?
LR12 BWM passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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