London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,499 cc

LR61 VTMMOT history

LR61 VTM is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 14 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 260,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2024
Mileage
260,655 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2023
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
21,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VTM
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
2011
First used
14 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VTM was last recorded at 260,655 miles on 13 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
260,655 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
21,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 260,655 miles
  • 2022 – 251,188 miles
  • 2021 – 232,719 miles
  • 2020 – 211,454 miles
  • 2019 – 197,890 miles
  • 2018 – 177,397 miles
  • 2017 – 150,466 miles
  • 2016 – 131,139 miles
  • 2015 – 106,556 miles
  • 2014 – 81,559 miles
  • 2013 – 54,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,655 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

34 tests since 16 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,655 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    260,655 miles
    Test number
    498583621574
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail260,655 miles (+9,467)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,655 miles
    Test number
    392936162630
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass251,188 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    251,188 miles
    Test number
    903130885124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail251,187 miles (+9,062)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,187 miles
    Test number
    258546553421
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass242,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    242,125 miles
    Test number
    860744157387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail242,125 miles (+9,406)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,125 miles
    Test number
    851844118459
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass232,719 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    232,719 miles
    Test number
    652460130267
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail232,719 miles (+12,686)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,719 miles
    Test number
    611549691734
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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 Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass220,033 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    220,033 miles
    Test number
    628607998625
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail220,033 miles (+8,579)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,033 miles
    Test number
    139526231055
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass211,454 miles (+13,564)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    211,454 miles
    Test number
    588293359301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass197,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    197,890 miles
    Test number
    330096635375
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail197,890 miles (+9,221)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,890 miles
    Test number
    339881915953
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass188,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    188,669 miles
    Test number
    933909350065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail188,669 miles (+11,272)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,669 miles
    Test number
    540851195756
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass177,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    177,397 miles
    Test number
    571102074885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail177,397 miles (+17,734)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,397 miles
    Test number
    107392084161
    • DangerousNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  18. Pass159,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    159,663 miles
    Test number
    118974251233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail159,663 miles (+9,197)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,663 miles
    Test number
    942772639003
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
  20. Pass150,466 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    150,466 miles
    Test number
    944044071483
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
  21. Fail150,466 miles (+8,390)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,466 miles
    Test number
    291021557424
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
  22. Pass142,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    142,076 miles
    Test number
    878234065494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail142,076 miles (+10,937)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,076 miles
    Test number
    544132637030
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
  24. Pass131,139 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,139 miles
    Test number
    387442086121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail131,136 miles (+12,495)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,136 miles
    Test number
    627609494232
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested engine oil level to low (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureSteering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  26. Pass118,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    118,641 miles
    Test number
    130209116423
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
  27. Fail118,641 miles (+12,085)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,641 miles
    Test number
    671604077109
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
  28. Pass106,556 miles (+12,682)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    106,556 miles
    Test number
    630490560773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail93,874 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,874 miles
    Test number
    136562585043
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner edge worn
  30. Pass93,874 miles (+12,315)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    93,874 miles
    Test number
    879542685064
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner edge worn
  31. Pass81,559 miles (+11,510)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,559 miles
    Test number
    389629354441
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteOil leak
  32. Pass70,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,049 miles
    Test number
    255911604450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail70,048 miles (+15,483)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,048 miles
    Test number
    257111404135
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  34. Pass54,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,565 miles
    Test number
    595649853253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VTM

Does LR61 VTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VTM expired on 12 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VTM?
The MOT on LR61 VTM expired on 12 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VTM done?
LR61 VTM was recorded at 260,655 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2023, an average of 21,532 miles a year.
Has LR61 VTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VTM has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 VTM 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 LR61 VTM find?
LR61 VTM passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; rear windscreen wiper blade defective rubber; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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