London Taxis INT TX4 Elegance Auto

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,499 cc

LR12 TPOMOT history

LR12 TPO is a grey diesel London Taxis INT TX4 Elegance Auto first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 28 of 43 MOT tests, with 198,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
198,959 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
43
28 passed · 15 failed
Per year
13,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 TPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4 Elegance Auto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 TPO was last recorded at 198,959 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 9,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,014 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
9,945 miles
Average per year
13,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,959 miles
  • 2025 – 180,114 miles
  • 2024 – 166,454 miles
  • 2023 – 162,638 miles
  • 2022 – 151,315 miles
  • 2021 – 136,110 miles
  • 2020 – 122,966 miles
  • 2019 – 112,574 miles
  • 2018 – 102,604 miles
  • 2017 – 88,584 miles
  • 2016 – 78,939 miles
  • 2015 – 59,560 miles
  • 2014 – 45,811 miles
  • 2013 – 31,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,959 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

43 tests since 5 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,959 miles (+9,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    198,959 miles
    Test number
    571594092543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass189,014 miles (+8,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    189,014 miles
    Test number
    902159586429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass180,114 miles (+9,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    180,114 miles
    Test number
    386143713141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES, INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass170,551 miles (+4,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,551 miles
    Test number
    950000627146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  5. Pass166,454 miles (+1,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    166,454 miles
    Test number
    302617464944
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass165,097 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    165,097 miles
    Test number
    104039087046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    162,638 miles
    Test number
    371496091093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail162,638 miles (+4,508)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,638 miles
    Test number
    560607416854
    • Repaired at testProp shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

  9. Pass158,130 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    158,130 miles
    Test number
    384301521023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,315 miles (+9,377)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    151,315 miles
    Test number
    759989003802
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass141,938 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    141,938 miles
    Test number
    231829054613
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail141,938 miles (+5,828)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,938 miles
    Test number
    651199317446
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass136,110 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    136,110 miles
    Test number
    653976579601
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail136,110 miles (+7,609)5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,110 miles
    Test number
    242068502694
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking Tank unit area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass128,501 miles (+1,003)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    128,501 miles
    Test number
    339614090821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail127,498 miles (+4,532)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,498 miles
    Test number
    500565090389
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass122,966 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    122,966 miles
    Test number
    647879864766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    118,622 miles
    Test number
    131384683164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail118,622 miles (+6,048)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,622 miles
    Test number
    959087317058
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  20. Pass112,574 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,574 miles
    Test number
    724223597144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  21. Fail112,574 miles (+6,032)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,574 miles
    Test number
    141758525277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  22. Pass106,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,542 miles
    Test number
    354756777289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail106,540 miles (+3,936)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,540 miles
    Test number
    937103825848
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  24. Pass102,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    102,604 miles
    Test number
    592867898259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail102,600 miles (+8,223)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,600 miles
    Test number
    435130270366
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  26. Pass94,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    94,377 miles
    Test number
    966550267686
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  27. Fail94,377 miles (+5,793)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,377 miles
    Test number
    339953556754
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  28. Pass88,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,584 miles
    Test number
    942710682315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail88,583 miles (+6,786)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,583 miles
    Test number
    681880023194
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass81,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    805873858923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail81,797 miles (+2,858)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    595952986376
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  32. Pass78,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,939 miles
    Test number
    269756629442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail78,939 miles (+12,949)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,939 miles
    Test number
    433497658056
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  34. Pass65,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    956753299500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail65,990 miles (+6,430)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    613936656919
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  36. Pass59,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    933981424461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail59,560 miles (+7,439)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    361603462586
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  38. Pass52,121 miles (+6,310)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,121 miles
    Test number
    919074555063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  39. Pass45,811 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,811 miles
    Test number
    348107244458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  40. Pass38,019 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,019 miles
    Test number
    826193564086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  41. Pass31,399 miles (+8,548)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,399 miles
    Test number
    857542643266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  42. Pass22,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,851 miles
    Test number
    129094563041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  43. Fail22,851 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,851 miles
    Test number
    216234963088
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about LR12 TPO

Does LR12 TPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 TPO is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 TPO?
The MOT on LR12 TPO is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 TPO done?
LR12 TPO was recorded at 198,959 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 13,157 miles a year.
Has LR12 TPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 TPO has failed 15 of its 43 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LR12 TPO 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 TPO find?
LR12 TPO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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