London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,499 cc

LS12 XTZMOT history

LS12 XTZ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 27 of 41 MOT tests, with 286,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
286,773 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
41
27 passed · 14 failed
Per year
20,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XTZ
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
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XTZ was last recorded at 286,773 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 2,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 May 2017: 138,219 miles, lower than 146,149 miles on 15 Nov 2016.

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
284,079 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2,694 miles
Average per year
20,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 286,773 miles
  • 2025 – 284,079 miles
  • 2024 – 277,486 miles
  • 2023 – 261,181 miles
  • 2022 – 230,600 miles
  • 2021 – 207,527 miles
  • 2020 – 201,078 miles
  • 2019 – 184,512 miles
  • 2018 – 171,995 miles
  • 2017 – 158,274 miles
  • 2016 – 146,149 miles
  • 2015 – 115,199 miles
  • 2014 – 83,879 miles
  • 2013 – 44,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass286,773 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass286,773 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    286,773 miles
    Test number
    859278688331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass284,079 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    284,079 miles
    Test number
    649414221362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail284,042 miles (+2,624)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,042 miles
    Test number
    802114067836
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested due to condition of headlamp lenses. Also unable to check headlamp levelling device. (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective excessively clouded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective excessively clouded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass281,418 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    281,418 miles
    Test number
    265719746656
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail281,418 miles (+3,932)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,418 miles
    Test number
    894558263444
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass277,486 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    277,486 miles
    Test number
    635268892885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass275,900 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    275,900 miles
    Test number
    689015223770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail275,867 miles (+14,686)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,867 miles
    Test number
    735975081108
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass261,181 miles (+12,490)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    261,181 miles
    Test number
    572829681644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass248,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    248,691 miles
    Test number
    175373129583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail248,691 miles (+4,736)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,691 miles
    Test number
    707085435946
    • Repaired at testFuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass243,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    243,955 miles
    Test number
    521888393885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail243,955 miles (+13,355)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,955 miles
    Test number
    317961264029
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • Repaired at testFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass230,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    230,600 miles
    Test number
    642308559383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail230,600 miles (+10,451)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,600 miles
    Test number
    726520960049
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  16. Pass220,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    220,149 miles
    Test number
    212665398936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail220,149 miles (+12,622)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,149 miles
    Test number
    685348272278
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  18. Pass207,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    207,527 miles
    Test number
    348247695060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail207,527 miles (+6,449)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,527 miles
    Test number
    334828430539
    • Repaired at testRear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

  20. Pass201,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    201,078 miles
    Test number
    673953969153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail201,078 miles (+5,029)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,078 miles
    Test number
    932335086799
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  22. Pass196,049 miles (+11,537)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    196,049 miles
    Test number
    363840390183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass184,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    184,512 miles
    Test number
    726045169909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail184,512 miles (+6,103)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,512 miles
    Test number
    631905695862
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  25. Pass178,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    178,409 miles
    Test number
    132454851098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail178,409 miles (+6,414)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,409 miles
    Test number
    543656796410
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

  27. Pass171,995 miles (+6,798)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    171,995 miles
    Test number
    813709507831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass165,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    165,197 miles
    Test number
    567826388678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail165,197 miles (+6,923)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,197 miles
    Test number
    431332306470
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

  30. Pass158,274 miles (+20,055)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    158,274 miles
    Test number
    996808755689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass138,219 miles (-7,930)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    138,219 miles
    Test number
    402961663902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass146,149 miles (+15,808)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    146,149 miles
    Test number
    529893698670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass130,341 miles (+15,142)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,341 miles
    Test number
    339658597861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass115,199 miles (+13,727)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    115,199 miles
    Test number
    737793969794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass101,472 miles (+17,593)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,472 miles
    Test number
    226516725178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear trailing arm bolt loose
    • NoteRear brakes slightly out of balance

  36. Pass83,879 miles (+19,399)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    83,879 miles
    Test number
    458335414412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Pass64,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,480 miles
    Test number
    205583934434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  38. Fail64,480 miles (+20,099)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,480 miles
    Test number
    689283634166
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  39. Pass44,381 miles (+18,369)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,381 miles
    Test number
    366715113348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  40. Pass26,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,012 miles
    Test number
    317052623148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  41. Fail26,012 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,012 miles
    Test number
    946952523199
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LS12 XTZ

Does LS12 XTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XTZ is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XTZ?
The MOT on LS12 XTZ is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 XTZ done?
LS12 XTZ was recorded at 286,773 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 20,140 miles a year.
Has LS12 XTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XTZ has failed 14 of its 41 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 XTZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 XTZ find?
LS12 XTZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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