London Taxis INT TX4 Elegance Auto

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,499 cc

LS12 EFTMOT history

LS12 EFT is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 Elegance Auto first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 23 of 32 MOT tests, with 286,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
286,248 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
23 passed · 9 failed
Per year
18,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4 Elegance Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EFT was last recorded at 286,248 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 13,226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
273,022 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,226 miles
Average per year
18,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 286,248 miles
  • 2025 – 273,022 miles
  • 2024 – 256,610 miles
  • 2023 – 245,332 miles
  • 2022 – 235,751 miles
  • 2021 – 213,349 miles
  • 2020 – 193,717 miles
  • 2019 – 170,205 miles
  • 2018 – 149,084 miles
  • 2017 – 125,127 miles
  • 2016 – 108,913 miles
  • 2015 – 101,439 miles
  • 2014 – 83,986 miles
  • 2013 – 49,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass286,248 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 11 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass286,248 miles (+13,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    286,248 miles
    Test number
    700445887924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass273,022 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    273,022 miles
    Test number
    959191876245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail272,708 miles (+16,098)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,708 miles
    Test number
    915209353201
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass256,610 miles (+11,278)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    256,610 miles
    Test number
    490805719797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass245,332 miles (+3,030)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    245,332 miles
    Test number
    898046610985
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass242,302 miles (+6,551)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    242,302 miles
    Test number
    385809750595
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass235,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    235,751 miles
    Test number
    225352020265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail235,751 miles (+13,079)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,751 miles
    Test number
    568042574559
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coolant leak

  9. Pass222,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    222,672 miles
    Test number
    475456369827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail222,672 miles (+9,323)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,672 miles
    Test number
    995464300835
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass213,349 miles (+9,484)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    213,349 miles
    Test number
    234593156664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass203,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    203,865 miles
    Test number
    253130108476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail203,865 miles (+10,148)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,865 miles
    Test number
    104965709151
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass193,717 miles (+10,991)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    193,717 miles
    Test number
    398526181782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass182,726 miles (+12,521)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    182,726 miles
    Test number
    694648554207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass170,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    170,205 miles
    Test number
    434889109327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail170,205 miles (+11,481)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,205 miles
    Test number
    541179573367
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  18. Pass158,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    158,724 miles
    Test number
    394985346939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail158,724 miles (+9,640)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,724 miles
    Test number
    118579175000
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  20. Pass149,084 miles (+10,994)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    149,084 miles
    Test number
    903562193866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass138,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    138,090 miles
    Test number
    659360156586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail138,090 miles (+12,963)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,090 miles
    Test number
    412506874384
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

  23. Pass125,127 miles (+11,473)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    125,127 miles
    Test number
    452722644428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass113,654 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    113,654 miles
    Test number
    918925839721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass108,913 miles (+7,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    108,913 miles
    Test number
    284957017739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  26. Pass101,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,439 miles
    Test number
    109138065472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail101,439 miles (+17,453)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,439 miles
    Test number
    485228365067
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass83,986 miles (+16,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,986 miles
    Test number
    795385644203
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  29. Pass67,149 miles (+17,194)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    67,149 miles
    Test number
    667447274087
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Pass49,955 miles (+12,579)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,955 miles
    Test number
    935299163225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to crack but clear the screen

  31. Fail37,376 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,376 miles
    Test number
    166630173032
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  32. Pass37,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,376 miles
    Test number
    836570573051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 EFT

Does LS12 EFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 EFT is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EFT?
The MOT on LS12 EFT is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 EFT done?
LS12 EFT was recorded at 286,248 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 18,547 miles a year.
Has LS12 EFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EFT has failed 9 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 EFT 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 LS12 EFT find?
LS12 EFT passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outside edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outside edge.

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