London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc

LR16 VMYMOT history

LR16 VMY is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 244,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
244,612 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
23,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 VMY
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 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 VMY was last recorded at 244,612 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 10,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,143 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
10,469 miles
Average per year
23,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 244,612 miles
  • 2025 – 234,143 miles
  • 2024 – 212,376 miles
  • 2023 – 191,058 miles
  • 2022 – 177,791 miles
  • 2021 – 155,709 miles
  • 2020 – 140,970 miles
  • 2019 – 123,003 miles
  • 2018 – 77,957 miles
  • 2017 – 41,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass244,612 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive def

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass244,612 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    244,612 miles
    Test number
    586481415927
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail244,612 miles (+10,469)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,612 miles
    Test number
    149396729563
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass234,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    234,143 miles
    Test number
    343444567499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail234,143 miles (+12,029)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,143 miles
    Test number
    584316027770
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass222,114 miles (+9,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    222,114 miles
    Test number
    559514444096
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass212,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    212,376 miles
    Test number
    525658363913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail212,376 miles (+10,376)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,376 miles
    Test number
    661754373820
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass202,000 miles (+10,942)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    202,000 miles
    Test number
    290850194583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass191,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    191,058 miles
    Test number
    920521248261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail191,056 miles (+672)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,056 miles
    Test number
    213850114342
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass190,384 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,384 miles
    Test number
    291860775898
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive def (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail190,384 miles (+12,593)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,384 miles
    Test number
    619344382950
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive def (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass177,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    177,791 miles
    Test number
    361870949209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail177,791 miles (+8,741)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,791 miles
    Test number
    198572681221
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass169,050 miles (+13,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    169,050 miles
    Test number
    715337815484
    • AdvisoryFront Outer ENGINE WATER LEAK

  16. Pass155,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    155,709 miles
    Test number
    524494810586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail155,709 miles (+9,093)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,709 miles
    Test number
    174428187624
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  18. Pass146,616 miles (+5,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    146,616 miles
    Test number
    257518793458
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  19. Pass140,970 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    140,970 miles
    Test number
    665929197464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass138,221 miles (+15,218)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    138,221 miles
    Test number
    624871905264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass123,003 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,003 miles
    Test number
    554650620980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  22. Fail123,003 miles (+20,495)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,003 miles
    Test number
    956004635367
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  23. Pass102,508 miles (+24,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,508 miles
    Test number
    577326811000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  24. Pass77,957 miles (+15,881)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,957 miles
    Test number
    856545911767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,076 miles (+20,130)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,076 miles
    Test number
    971790471461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,946 miles
    Test number
    775624314915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR16 VMY

Does LR16 VMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 VMY is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 VMY?
The MOT on LR16 VMY is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 VMY done?
LR16 VMY was recorded at 244,612 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 23,322 miles a year.
Has LR16 VMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 VMY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR16 VMY 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 VMY find?
LR16 VMY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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