London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,499 cc

LR61 VTUMOT history

LR61 VTU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 13 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 254,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2024
Mileage
254,507 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
20,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VTU
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
13 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VTU was last recorded at 254,507 miles on 3 Mar 2023, 7,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
247,065 miles · 6 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
7,442 miles
Average per year
20,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 254,507 miles
  • 2022 – 247,065 miles
  • 2021 – 229,487 miles
  • 2020 – 219,241 miles
  • 2019 – 207,454 miles
  • 2018 – 190,896 miles
  • 2017 – 160,433 miles
  • 2016 – 139,860 miles
  • 2015 – 121,559 miles
  • 2014 – 97,507 miles
  • 2013 – 63,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,507 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,507 miles (+7,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    254,507 miles
    Test number
    466503860286
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  2. Pass247,065 miles (+9,009)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    247,065 miles
    Test number
    427815044694
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  3. Pass238,056 miles (+8,569)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    238,056 miles
    Test number
    458733257219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass229,487 miles (+6,248)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    229,487 miles
    Test number
    508061086310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass223,239 miles (+3,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    223,239 miles
    Test number
    102255629392
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass219,241 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    219,241 miles
    Test number
    533111906771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass216,479 miles (+9,025)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    216,479 miles
    Test number
    176928078347
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass207,454 miles (+10,089)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    207,454 miles
    Test number
    476345297393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass197,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    197,365 miles
    Test number
    550878510405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail197,365 miles (+6,469)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,365 miles
    Test number
    705443216130
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass190,896 miles (+14,435)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    190,896 miles
    Test number
    581832017933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass176,461 miles (+16,028)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    176,461 miles
    Test number
    556743154411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass160,433 miles (+8,554)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    160,433 miles
    Test number
    797101527401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass151,879 miles (+12,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    151,879 miles
    Test number
    952289809307
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak

  15. Pass139,860 miles (+11,064)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    139,860 miles
    Test number
    327243877933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass128,796 miles (+7,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,796 miles
    Test number
    600724434268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front discs lipped
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass121,559 miles (+9,772)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,559 miles
    Test number
    745438300077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,787 miles (+14,280)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,787 miles
    Test number
    736870375011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,507 miles (+15,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    796922354265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass81,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    128907674435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail81,955 miles (+18,065)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    467317974060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass63,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,890 miles
    Test number
    939477343223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VTU

Does LR61 VTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VTU expired on 2 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VTU?
The MOT on LR61 VTU expired on 2 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VTU done?
LR61 VTU was recorded at 254,507 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2023, an average of 20,082 miles a year.
Has LR61 VTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VTU has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LR61 VTU 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 VTU find?
LR61 VTU passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: central prop shaft bearing has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front steering box has seepage, and 1 more.

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