London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc

LR16 VMTMOT history

LR16 VMT is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 191,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
191,852 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
17,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 VMT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,776 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 VMT was last recorded at 191,852 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 8,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,335 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
8,517 miles
Average per year
17,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,852 miles
  • 2025 – 173,873 miles
  • 2024 – 157,225 miles
  • 2023 – 138,085 miles
  • 2022 – 120,225 miles
  • 2021 – 102,867 miles
  • 2020 – 91,670 miles
  • 2019 – 77,782 miles
  • 2018 – 53,209 miles
  • 2017 – 30,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,852 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 wearing smooth

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Steering box leaking oil

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Advise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Coolant leak Of engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,852 miles (+8,517)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    191,852 miles
    Test number
    597200721540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,335 miles (+9,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    183,335 miles
    Test number
    357651938830
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass173,873 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    173,873 miles
    Test number
    924973266578
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail173,873 miles (+8,434)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,873 miles
    Test number
    404499874674
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass165,439 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,439 miles
    Test number
    365638288977
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail165,439 miles (+8,214)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,439 miles
    Test number
    786601909600
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass157,225 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    157,225 miles
    Test number
    673961113568
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail157,224 miles (+8,100)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,224 miles
    Test number
    418979012386
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coolant leak Of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass149,124 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,124 miles
    Test number
    443369501920
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bump stop poor condition
  10. Fail149,124 miles (+11,039)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,124 miles
    Test number
    428139386992
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coolant leak Of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad antisqueal shim not seated correctly
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bump stop poor condition
  11. Pass138,085 miles (+8,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,085 miles
    Test number
    949573683365
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coolant leak Of engine
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass129,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,981 miles
    Test number
    721085809211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail129,981 miles (+9,756)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,981 miles
    Test number
    586253390436
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door catch missing (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
  14. Pass120,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,225 miles
    Test number
    706641208776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail120,225 miles (+8,975)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,225 miles
    Test number
    712192786883
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coolant leak Of engine !!
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  16. Pass111,250 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,250 miles
    Test number
    355322455222
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. Fail111,250 miles (+8,383)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,250 miles
    Test number
    622399906123
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  18. Pass102,867 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,867 miles
    Test number
    684404770381
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  19. Fail102,867 miles (+6,803)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,867 miles
    Test number
    941768484658
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Fluid leak, but not excessive Of engine manifold area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge !! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  20. Pass96,064 miles (+4,394)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,064 miles
    Test number
    103454459016
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  21. Pass91,670 miles (+13,888)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,670 miles
    Test number
    534835743763
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  22. Pass77,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,782 miles
    Test number
    340044358829
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  23. Fail77,782 miles (+11,719)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,782 miles
    Test number
    322064231562
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  24. Pass66,063 miles (+12,854)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,063 miles
    Test number
    309957073906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  25. Pass53,209 miles (+474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,209 miles
    Test number
    490150500828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  26. Fail52,735 miles (+11,327)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,735 miles
    Test number
    489333810748
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pedal wearing smooth and spliting (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  27. Pass41,408 miles (+10,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,408 miles
    Test number
    793238841757
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  28. Pass30,645 miles (+9,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,645 miles
    Test number
    112130579780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  29. Pass21,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,396 miles
    Test number
    655194900913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail21,394 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,394 miles
    Test number
    955698833099
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LR16 VMT

Does LR16 VMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 VMT is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 VMT?
The MOT on LR16 VMT is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 VMT done?
LR16 VMT was recorded at 191,852 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 17,860 miles a year.
Has LR16 VMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 VMT has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR16 VMT 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 LR16 VMT find?
LR16 VMT passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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