London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LS09 PLUMOT history

LS09 PLU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 23 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 303,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2023
Mileage
303,306 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
19,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 PLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 PLU was last recorded at 303,306 miles on 19 Apr 2022, 7,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
295,903 miles · 11 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,403 miles
Average per year
19,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 303,306 miles
  • 2021 – 295,903 miles
  • 2020 – 285,839 miles
  • 2019 – 270,627 miles
  • 2018 – 250,658 miles
  • 2017 – 229,616 miles
  • 2016 – 207,549 miles
  • 2015 – 185,992 miles
  • 2014 – 162,388 miles
  • 2013 – 135,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass303,306 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass303,306 miles (+7,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    303,306 miles
    Test number
    587824985532
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass295,903 miles (+6,694)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    295,903 miles
    Test number
    163711978133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass289,209 miles (+3,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    289,209 miles
    Test number
    674783618178
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass285,839 miles (+15,212)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    285,839 miles
    Test number
    717354223572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass270,627 miles (+10,960)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    270,627 miles
    Test number
    121193148170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass259,667 miles (+9,009)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    259,667 miles
    Test number
    868369632502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass250,658 miles (+11,192)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    250,658 miles
    Test number
    531374134393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass239,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    239,466 miles
    Test number
    332813211569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail239,466 miles (+9,850)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,466 miles
    Test number
    967570233994
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass229,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    229,616 miles
    Test number
    457274596056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail229,615 miles (+11,127)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,615 miles
    Test number
    178578305369
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass218,488 miles (+10,939)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    218,488 miles
    Test number
    413899770796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass207,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    207,549 miles
    Test number
    649921157200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail207,549 miles (+11,113)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,549 miles
    Test number
    184426606609
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass196,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    196,436 miles
    Test number
    521274895045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail196,436 miles (+10,444)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,436 miles
    Test number
    684666461337
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass185,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    185,992 miles
    Test number
    914138647436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Fail185,991 miles (+11,322)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,991 miles
    Test number
    253458843147
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Pass174,669 miles (+12,281)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    174,669 miles
    Test number
    365123605120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass162,388 miles (+13,479)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    162,388 miles
    Test number
    598869884214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass148,909 miles (+13,047)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    148,909 miles
    Test number
    475904604191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass135,862 miles (+12,353)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    135,862 miles
    Test number
    796889783243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass123,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    123,509 miles
    Test number
    155022203167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail123,509 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,509 miles
    Test number
    848012703113
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS09 PLU

Does LS09 PLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 PLU expired on 18 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 PLU?
The MOT on LS09 PLU expired on 18 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 PLU done?
LS09 PLU was recorded at 303,306 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2022, an average of 19,937 miles a year.
Has LS09 PLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 PLU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LS09 PLU 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 LS09 PLU find?
LS09 PLU passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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