London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,402 cc

LR55 WZYMOT history

LR55 WZY is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 314,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
314,930 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WZY
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
2005
First used
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WZY was last recorded at 314,930 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
314,922 miles · 5 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
12,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 314,930 miles
  • 2021 – 307,239 miles
  • 2020 – 305,196 miles
  • 2019 – 297,156 miles
  • 2018 – 284,429 miles
  • 2017 – 281,599 miles
  • 2016 – 267,235 miles
  • 2015 – 250,918 miles
  • 2014 – 231,916 miles
  • 2013 – 205,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass314,930 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.

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both front tyres are wearing on the inside edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass314,930 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    314,930 miles
    Test number
    981121800552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail314,922 miles (+7,683)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    314,922 miles
    Test number
    522115013079
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass307,239 miles (+2,043)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    307,239 miles
    Test number
    680260471170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass305,196 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    305,196 miles
    Test number
    149057454616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail305,191 miles (+8,035)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    305,191 miles
    Test number
    567947468026
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass297,156 miles (+9,215)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    297,156 miles
    Test number
    697908379400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass287,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    287,941 miles
    Test number
    174580895692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail287,941 miles (+3,512)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,941 miles
    Test number
    812351528616
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass284,429 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    284,429 miles
    Test number
    399478553357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on the inside edges
  10. Fail284,428 miles (+2,829)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,428 miles
    Test number
    111935675178
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on the inside edges
  11. Pass281,599 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    281,599 miles
    Test number
    781392253987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass273,811 miles (+6,576)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    273,811 miles
    Test number
    166337683629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass267,235 miles (+7,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    267,235 miles
    Test number
    266744003822
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass259,702 miles (+8,784)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    259,702 miles
    Test number
    878346262125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass250,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    250,918 miles
    Test number
    657464661326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail250,918 miles (+7,179)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,918 miles
    Test number
    817066927770
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass243,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    243,739 miles
    Test number
    157300125192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail243,739 miles (+11,823)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,739 miles
    Test number
    479290825174
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass231,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    231,916 miles
    Test number
    198000104333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail231,916 miles (+11,963)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,916 miles
    Test number
    749150004349
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass219,953 miles (+14,540)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    219,953 miles
    Test number
    789841124150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass205,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    205,413 miles
    Test number
    646001003376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail205,413 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,413 miles
    Test number
    668431803319
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear center seat belt locking mechanism caseing missing.

Questions about LR55 WZY

Does LR55 WZY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WZY expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WZY?
The MOT on LR55 WZY expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WZY done?
LR55 WZY was recorded at 314,930 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 12,603 miles a year.
Has LR55 WZY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WZY has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 WZY 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 LR55 WZY find?
LR55 WZY passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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