London Taxis INT TX4

Multi-colour · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LR61 VUAMOT history

LR61 VUA is a multi-colour diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 14 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 256,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
256,841 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
21,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VUA was last recorded at 256,841 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 11,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Sept 2021: 224,206 miles, lower than 224,269 miles on 13 Sept 2021.

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
245,708 miles · 16 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
11,133 miles
Average per year
21,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 256,841 miles
  • 2022 – 245,708 miles
  • 2021 – 224,206 miles
  • 2020 – 209,103 miles
  • 2019 – 193,437 miles
  • 2018 – 171,628 miles
  • 2017 – 150,254 miles
  • 2016 – 129,682 miles
  • 2015 – 107,470 miles
  • 2014 – 81,697 miles
  • 2013 – 54,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,841 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,841 miles (+11,133)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    256,841 miles
    Test number
    146061558857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass245,708 miles (+11,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    245,708 miles
    Test number
    579485713687
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass234,380 miles (+10,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    234,380 miles
    Test number
    350833387864
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass224,206 miles (-63)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    224,206 miles
    Test number
    723655461810
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail224,269 miles (+7,747)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,269 miles
    Test number
    361848926678
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  6. Pass216,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    216,522 miles
    Test number
    319824569953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail216,522 miles (+7,419)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,522 miles
    Test number
    146989843323
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass209,103 miles (+4,101)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    209,103 miles
    Test number
    211897140713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass205,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    205,002 miles
    Test number
    379635011830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail205,002 miles (+11,565)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,002 miles
    Test number
    624985982670
    • Repaired at testFront Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass193,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    193,437 miles
    Test number
    267745498183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail193,437 miles (+10,719)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,437 miles
    Test number
    257268207836
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass182,718 miles (+11,090)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    182,718 miles
    Test number
    208747970587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass171,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    171,628 miles
    Test number
    779933154392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail171,628 miles (+10,419)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,628 miles
    Test number
    913826499283
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  16. Pass161,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,209 miles
    Test number
    778832341715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail161,209 miles (+10,955)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,209 miles
    Test number
    801308129811
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass150,254 miles (+9,576)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    150,254 miles
    Test number
    505055838832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass140,678 miles (+10,996)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    140,678 miles
    Test number
    685659217872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass129,682 miles (+3,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,682 miles
    Test number
    760820511303
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass126,021 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    126,021 miles
    Test number
    740061824518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass121,357 miles (+13,887)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    121,357 miles
    Test number
    122411795688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass107,470 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,470 miles
    Test number
    758591573480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail107,308 miles (+13,135)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,308 miles
    Test number
    336126167250
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass94,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,173 miles
    Test number
    507132265049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail94,173 miles (+12,476)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,173 miles
    Test number
    596332565008
    • Repaired at testSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  27. Pass81,697 miles (+12,710)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,697 miles
    Test number
    775683154259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass68,987 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    818529964031
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  29. Fail68,987 miles (+14,150)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    898027764089
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  30. Pass54,837 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,837 miles
    Test number
    529885943207
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings

Questions about LR61 VUA

Does LR61 VUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VUA expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VUA?
The MOT on LR61 VUA expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VUA done?
LR61 VUA was recorded at 256,841 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 21,190 miles a year.
Has LR61 VUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VUA has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR61 VUA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR61 VUA find?
LR61 VUA passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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