London Taxis INT TX4

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LR61 VTPMOT history

LR61 VTP is a grey diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 27 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 162,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2024
Mileage
162,853 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
14,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VTP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VTP was last recorded at 162,853 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 10,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,043 miles · 11 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
10,810 miles
Average per year
14,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,853 miles
  • 2022 – 152,043 miles
  • 2021 – 132,154 miles
  • 2020 – 118,850 miles
  • 2019 – 109,477 miles
  • 2018 – 93,552 miles
  • 2017 – 77,054 miles
  • 2016 – 65,263 miles
  • 2015 – 54,215 miles
  • 2014 – 41,831 miles
  • 2013 – 28,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,853 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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.

  • Oil leak Engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,853 miles (+10,810)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,853 miles
    Test number
    187917001857
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass152,043 miles (+9,129)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,043 miles
    Test number
    360379658232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,914 miles (+10,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    142,914 miles
    Test number
    592757522659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass132,154 miles (+10,133)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,154 miles
    Test number
    565244739847
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass122,021 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    122,021 miles
    Test number
    954359491502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,850 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,850 miles
    Test number
    488837348939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,704 miles (+8,227)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,704 miles
    Test number
    605462306200
    • MinorOffside Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  8. Pass109,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    109,477 miles
    Test number
    951869699143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,477 miles (+7,059)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,477 miles
    Test number
    862045498767
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass102,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    102,418 miles
    Test number
    676435141429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,417 miles (+8,865)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,417 miles
    Test number
    865743417678
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Oil leaking excessively from engine intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  12. Pass93,552 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,552 miles
    Test number
    882395999503
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail93,552 miles (+8,340)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,552 miles
    Test number
    210208801408
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass85,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,212 miles
    Test number
    756889906044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  15. Fail85,211 miles (+8,157)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,211 miles
    Test number
    389469510564
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  16. Pass77,054 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,054 miles
    Test number
    314541697860
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  17. Fail77,053 miles (+6,362)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,053 miles
    Test number
    448750530686
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  18. Pass70,691 miles (+5,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,691 miles
    Test number
    835073117445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass65,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,263 miles
    Test number
    281096676649
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail65,263 miles (+5,926)3 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,263 miles
    Test number
    677526029048
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass59,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,337 miles
    Test number
    919017340882
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Balljoint has slight lift play. (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Balljoint has slight lift play. (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Fail59,333 miles (+5,118)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,333 miles
    Test number
    171418530941
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer arm inner balljoint grease cover split and perished. (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Balljoint has slight lift play. (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Balljoint has slight lift play. (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass54,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    182392462238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,215 miles (+6,146)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    148722923039
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass48,069 miles (+6,238)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,069 miles
    Test number
    277859695077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,831 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,831 miles
    Test number
    818820384257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,546 miles
    Test number
    229658594097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,546 miles (+7,030)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,546 miles
    Test number
    758528394032
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  29. Pass28,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,516 miles
    Test number
    626611983220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VTP

Does LR61 VTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VTP expired on 11 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VTP?
The MOT on LR61 VTP expired on 11 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VTP done?
LR61 VTP was recorded at 162,853 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 14,128 miles a year.
Has LR61 VTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VTP has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR61 VTP 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 VTP find?
LR61 VTP passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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