London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,486 cc

LS12 EFVMOT history

LS12 EFV is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 29 of 38 MOT tests, with 266,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
266,917 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
38
29 passed · 9 failed
Per year
18,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EFV
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
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EFV was last recorded at 266,917 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 10,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
256,823 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10,094 miles
Average per year
18,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 266,917 miles
  • 2025 – 244,182 miles
  • 2024 – 218,103 miles
  • 2023 – 203,244 miles
  • 2022 – 186,595 miles
  • 2021 – 161,354 miles
  • 2020 – 140,328 miles
  • 2019 – 130,489 miles
  • 2018 – 110,325 miles
  • 2017 – 97,735 miles
  • 2016 – 80,187 miles
  • 2015 – 63,552 miles
  • 2014 – 45,515 miles
  • 2013 – 27,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass266,917 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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

38 tests since 21 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass266,917 miles (+10,094)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    266,917 miles
    Test number
    817408422044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass256,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    256,823 miles
    Test number
    935639699229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail256,823 miles (+12,641)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,823 miles
    Test number
    647121328703
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM MIDDLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass244,182 miles (+11,761)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    244,182 miles
    Test number
    763852146604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass232,421 miles (+14,318)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    232,421 miles
    Test number
    916016438233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass218,103 miles (+11,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    218,103 miles
    Test number
    117496399410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass207,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    207,004 miles
    Test number
    770493175160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail207,004 miles (+3,760)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,004 miles
    Test number
    375533824046
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass203,244 miles (+9,533)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    203,244 miles
    Test number
    120929877436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass193,711 miles (+7,116)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    193,711 miles
    Test number
    173563189823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass186,595 miles (+10,866)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    186,595 miles
    Test number
    224662919539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass175,729 miles (+14,375)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    175,729 miles
    Test number
    586004172184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass161,354 miles (+358)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,354 miles
    Test number
    249970916814
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail160,996 miles (+8,650)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,996 miles
    Test number
    742854367639
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front upper rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass152,346 miles (+12,018)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    152,346 miles
    Test number
    734247087194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass140,328 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,328 miles
    Test number
    961953245406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass140,237 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    140,237 miles
    Test number
    408674611427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass137,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,029 miles
    Test number
    231546665239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail137,029 miles (+6,540)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,029 miles
    Test number
    895545876845
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  20. Pass130,489 miles (+10,225)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,489 miles
    Test number
    392798448543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,264 miles (+9,939)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,264 miles
    Test number
    228090358977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass110,325 miles (+8,135)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,325 miles
    Test number
    496175316888
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  23. Pass102,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,190 miles
    Test number
    290370850862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail102,190 miles (+4,455)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,190 miles
    Test number
    323518031136
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  25. Pass97,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    97,735 miles
    Test number
    695779527348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail97,735 miles (+7,695)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,735 miles
    Test number
    418008196027
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  27. Pass90,040 miles (+9,853)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,040 miles
    Test number
    955003468952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass80,187 miles (+8,332)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,187 miles
    Test number
    124047574246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass71,855 miles (+8,303)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,855 miles
    Test number
    318496277025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass63,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,552 miles
    Test number
    585297224068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail63,552 miles (+8,105)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,552 miles
    Test number
    680283115352
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  32. Pass55,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,447 miles
    Test number
    767505985035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail55,447 miles (+9,932)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,447 miles
    Test number
    488505885092
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  34. Pass45,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,515 miles
    Test number
    366500264491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail45,515 miles (+9,813)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,515 miles
    Test number
    957899454253
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

  36. Pass35,702 miles (+8,173)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,702 miles
    Test number
    848503384003
    • NoteMinor play at nearside front wheel

  37. Pass27,529 miles (+11,672)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,529 miles
    Test number
    327581463498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  38. Pass15,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    15,857 miles
    Test number
    439920383045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 EFV

Does LS12 EFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 EFV is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EFV?
The MOT on LS12 EFV is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 EFV done?
LS12 EFV was recorded at 266,917 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 18,615 miles a year.
Has LS12 EFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EFV has failed 9 of its 38 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 EFV 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 EFV find?
LS12 EFV passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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