London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,486 cc

LR14 KVBMOT history

LR14 KVB is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 19 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 278,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
278,116 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
21,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR14 KVB
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
2014
First used
19 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR14 KVB was last recorded at 278,116 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 12,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
265,434 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,682 miles
Average per year
21,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 278,116 miles
  • 2024 – 265,434 miles
  • 2023 – 241,689 miles
  • 2022 – 206,135 miles
  • 2021 – 181,123 miles
  • 2019 – 171,990 miles
  • 2018 – 141,804 miles
  • 2017 – 117,427 miles
  • 2016 – 93,580 miles
  • 2015 – 62,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass278,116 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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass278,116 miles (+12,682)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    278,116 miles
    Test number
    985645365656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass265,434 miles (+23,745)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    265,434 miles
    Test number
    834935147404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass241,689 miles (+35,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    241,689 miles
    Test number
    866374962980
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both osf nsf (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Osr nsr (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass206,135 miles (+25,012)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    206,135 miles
    Test number
    314258260755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass181,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    181,123 miles
    Test number
    156832919295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail181,123 miles (+88)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,123 miles
    Test number
    827235189399
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Fail181,035 miles (+9,045)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,035 miles
    Test number
    182223299550
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass171,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    171,990 miles
    Test number
    968820603738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail171,990 miles (+16,256)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,990 miles
    Test number
    739739292548
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass155,734 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    155,734 miles
    Test number
    159580116013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail155,732 miles (+13,928)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,732 miles
    Test number
    859094354623
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure touching chassis (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass141,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    141,804 miles
    Test number
    548284463709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail141,803 miles (+12,580)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,803 miles
    Test number
    709206328489
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass129,223 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,223 miles
    Test number
    932930940474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail129,223 miles (+11,796)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,223 miles
    Test number
    533961996326
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located touching mounting area (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass117,427 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    117,427 miles
    Test number
    300394395916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail117,427 miles (+11,737)5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,427 miles
    Test number
    593843830209
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (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 rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass105,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,690 miles
    Test number
    817995117206
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail105,690 miles (+12,110)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,690 miles
    Test number
    123574304212
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside 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)

  20. Pass93,580 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,580 miles
    Test number
    619723436973
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Fail93,580 miles (+15,934)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,580 miles
    Test number
    640609325331
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass77,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,646 miles
    Test number
    513935237578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,646 miles (+14,935)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,646 miles
    Test number
    332124435911
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  24. Pass62,711 miles (+20,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,711 miles
    Test number
    243069953179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  25. Fail41,876 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,876 miles
    Test number
    485277875056
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  26. Pass41,876 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,876 miles
    Test number
    565017575083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LR14 KVB

Does LR14 KVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR14 KVB is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR14 KVB?
The MOT on LR14 KVB is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR14 KVB done?
LR14 KVB was recorded at 278,116 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 21,978 miles a year.
Has LR14 KVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR14 KVB has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR14 KVB 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 LR14 KVB find?
LR14 KVB passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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