London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,499 cc

LR15 PYLMOT history

LR15 PYL is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 18 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 229,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
229,917 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
20,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR15 PYL
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
2015
First used
18 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR15 PYL was last recorded at 229,917 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 5,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,170 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
5,747 miles
Average per year
20,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 229,917 miles
  • 2025 – 218,929 miles
  • 2024 – 213,004 miles
  • 2023 – 198,154 miles
  • 2022 – 176,662 miles
  • 2021 – 146,947 miles
  • 2020 – 127,353 miles
  • 2019 – 113,795 miles
  • 2018 – 86,340 miles
  • 2017 – 62,492 miles
  • 2016 – 36,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,917 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • N/S/F FOG LAMP INOP

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAK FROM TURBO

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sub-frame ball joint has slight play O/S AND N/S FRONT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper (2.5.A.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,917 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    229,917 miles
    Test number
    262646668491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass224,170 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    224,170 miles
    Test number
    285333933089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass218,929 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    218,929 miles
    Test number
    706460094569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass213,004 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    213,004 miles
    Test number
    742531030645
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail213,004 miles (+14,850)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,004 miles
    Test number
    874379044170
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass198,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    198,154 miles
    Test number
    633121409122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail198,154 miles (+11,905)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,154 miles
    Test number
    989199719619
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  8. Pass186,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    186,249 miles
    Test number
    220418167908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail186,249 miles (+9,587)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,249 miles
    Test number
    796888856373
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  10. Pass176,662 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    176,662 miles
    Test number
    309696273751
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass176,631 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    176,631 miles
    Test number
    923495515973
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F FOG LAMP INOP
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAK FROM TURBO (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame ball joint has slight play O/S AND N/S FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail176,630 miles (+14,230)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,630 miles
    Test number
    205425717700
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission LEAKING FROM DIFF OIL OVER EXHAUST AND REAR BRAKE DISCS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth VERY CLOSE TO BEING WORN (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F FOG LAMP INOP
    • AdvisoryNO COOLANT IN TANK
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAK FROM TURBO (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame ball joint has slight play O/S AND N/S FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass162,400 miles (+15,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    162,400 miles
    Test number
    462028994754
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass146,947 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,947 miles
    Test number
    209725781739
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail146,947 miles (+12,235)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,947 miles
    Test number
    554380412624
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass134,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,712 miles
    Test number
    654807341918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail134,712 miles (+7,359)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,712 miles
    Test number
    718904704033
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  18. Pass127,353 miles (+13,558)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,353 miles
    Test number
    475178123097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass113,795 miles (+13,046)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,795 miles
    Test number
    673292929409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass100,749 miles (+14,409)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,749 miles
    Test number
    725771778223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass86,340 miles (+9,529)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    86,340 miles
    Test number
    239698892192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,811 miles
    Test number
    100070560283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail76,811 miles (+14,319)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,811 miles
    Test number
    240743841388
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper. (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass62,492 miles (+13,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,492 miles
    Test number
    898304362580
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  25. Pass49,165 miles (+12,585)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,165 miles
    Test number
    626541262000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,580 miles
    Test number
    610255403619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail36,580 miles (+13,117)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,580 miles
    Test number
    996419409081
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  28. Pass23,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,463 miles
    Test number
    837337419838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR15 PYL

Does LR15 PYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR15 PYL is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR15 PYL?
The MOT on LR15 PYL is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR15 PYL done?
LR15 PYL was recorded at 229,917 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 20,029 miles a year.
Has LR15 PYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR15 PYL has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR15 PYL 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 LR15 PYL find?
LR15 PYL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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