London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,402 cc

LR54 FBYMOT history

LR54 FBY is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 23 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 179,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2024
Mileage
179,976 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 FBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 FBY was last recorded at 179,976 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Feb 2020: 156,548 miles, lower than 160,320 miles on 2 Sept 2019.

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
179,975 miles · 3 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 179,976 miles
  • 2022 – 174,686 miles
  • 2021 – 168,999 miles
  • 2020 – 156,548 miles
  • 2019 – 160,320 miles
  • 2018 – 151,710 miles
  • 2017 – 146,014 miles
  • 2016 – 135,153 miles
  • 2015 – 123,302 miles
  • 2014 – 108,150 miles
  • 2013 – 93,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,976 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes covered in grease/oil from nearside to central

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Gearknob insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage vehicle is covered in oil from engine hard to see.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,976 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    179,976 miles
    Test number
    994572376635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Fail179,975 miles (+5,289)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,975 miles
    Test number
    692136275751
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass174,686 miles (+69)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    174,686 miles
    Test number
    663226854998
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes covered in grease/oil from nearside to central (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGearknob insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage vehicle is covered in oil from engine hard to see. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  4. Fail174,617 miles (+5,618)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,617 miles
    Test number
    863092557285
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes covered in grease/oil from nearside to central (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGearknob insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage vehicle is covered in oil from engine hard to see. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass168,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    168,999 miles
    Test number
    943656336768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail168,999 miles (+12,451)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,999 miles
    Test number
    193595281654
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass156,548 miles (-3,772)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    156,548 miles
    Test number
    652256632797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass160,320 miles (+4,283)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    160,320 miles
    Test number
    162007310426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,037 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    156,037 miles
    Test number
    868203030303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,710 miles (+1,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,710 miles
    Test number
    421978515554
    • AdvisoryBrake lining(s) wearing thin brake close to legal limit Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass149,922 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    149,922 miles
    Test number
    790212289035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass146,014 miles (+4,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    146,014 miles
    Test number
    823728394402
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  13. Pass141,078 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    141,078 miles
    Test number
    227831732845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    135,153 miles
    Test number
    381931885668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail135,153 miles (+5,200)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,153 miles
    Test number
    304916907276
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass129,953 miles (+6,651)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    129,953 miles
    Test number
    673497599841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass123,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    123,302 miles
    Test number
    538203383315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail123,302 miles (+6,861)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,302 miles
    Test number
    845801016935
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass116,441 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,441 miles
    Test number
    775832595038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail116,441 miles (+8,291)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,441 miles
    Test number
    155512795477
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass108,150 miles (+7,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    108,150 miles
    Test number
    658912774243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  22. Pass100,773 miles (+6,809)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    100,773 miles
    Test number
    565737684074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass93,964 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,964 miles
    Test number
    596283773248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LR54 FBY

Does LR54 FBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 FBY expired on 19 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 FBY?
The MOT on LR54 FBY expired on 19 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 FBY done?
LR54 FBY was recorded at 179,976 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 9,254 miles a year.
Has LR54 FBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 FBY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 FBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR54 FBY find?
LR54 FBY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak.

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