London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,499 cc

LR14 KUGMOT history

LR14 KUG is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 225,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
225,835 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
18,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 KUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 KUG was last recorded at 225,835 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 41,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2025: 91,473 miles, lower than 473,550 miles on 17 Sept 2024.

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
183,873 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
41,962 miles
Average per year
18,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,835 miles
  • 2025 – 149,307 miles
  • 2024 – 473,550 miles
  • 2023 – 426,758 miles
  • 2022 – 393,683 miles
  • 2021 – 351,022 miles
  • 2020 – 318,748 miles
  • 2019 – 282,639 miles
  • 2018 – 238,700 miles
  • 2017 – 167,000 miles
  • 2016 – 111,320 miles
  • 2015 – 56,143 miles
  • 2014 – 50 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,835 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,835 miles (+41,962)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    225,835 miles
    Test number
    797271920264
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass183,873 miles (+34,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    183,873 miles
    Test number
    856730225936
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  3. Pass149,307 miles (+57,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    149,307 miles
    Test number
    831029187702
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass91,473 miles (-382,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,473 miles
    Test number
    533743766244
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass473,550 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    473,550 miles
    Test number
    702555540379
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail473,527 miles (+27,112)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    473,527 miles
    Test number
    683011415809
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass446,415 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    446,415 miles
    Test number
    550642574657
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail446,385 miles (+19,627)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    446,385 miles
    Test number
    133780779830
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorIntegral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced passenger compartment floor split (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting door shut (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass426,758 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    426,758 miles
    Test number
    224270572519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail426,733 miles (+18,460)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    426,733 miles
    Test number
    771074987172
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle every time (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass408,273 miles (+14,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    408,273 miles
    Test number
    497192237824
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slightly damp engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass393,683 miles (+130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    393,683 miles
    Test number
    469478849236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash
  13. Fail393,553 miles (+19,723)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    393,553 miles
    Test number
    687554226094
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section slight hole (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on dash
  14. Pass373,830 miles (+22,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    373,830 miles
    Test number
    846098955132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass351,022 miles (+17,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    351,022 miles
    Test number
    801621532051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  16. Pass333,718 miles (+14,970)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    333,718 miles
    Test number
    418351912684
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak coolant tank
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  17. Pass318,748 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    318,748 miles
    Test number
    125708961496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  18. Fail318,721 miles (+16,308)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    318,721 miles
    Test number
    890938626991
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  19. Pass302,413 miles (+19,774)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    302,413 miles
    Test number
    722910269600
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  20. Pass282,639 miles (+16,726)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    282,639 miles
    Test number
    246624404783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass265,913 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    265,913 miles
    Test number
    140298933573
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  22. Fail265,906 miles (+27,206)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,906 miles
    Test number
    968050917771
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm axle bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  23. Pass238,700 miles (+7,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    238,700 miles
    Test number
    307565467906
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight Leak From Power Steering Box
  24. Pass231,490 miles (+64,490)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    231,490 miles
    Test number
    976906723535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass167,000 miles (+55,680)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    167,000 miles
    Test number
    392064164157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass111,320 miles (+55,177)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    111,320 miles
    Test number
    301785817990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass56,143 miles (+56,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,143 miles
    Test number
    447309935156
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass50 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50 miles
    Test number
    528643674087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR14 KUG

Does LR14 KUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 KUG is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR14 KUG?
The MOT on LR14 KUG is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR14 KUG done?
LR14 KUG was recorded at 225,835 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 18,077 miles a year.
Has LR14 KUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 KUG has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LR14 KUG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR14 KUG find?
LR14 KUG passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: coolant leak; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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