London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,499 cc

LS12 XUBMOT history

LS12 XUB is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 23 of 39 MOT tests, with 232,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
232,892 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
39
23 passed · 16 failed
Per year
16,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XUB
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 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XUB was last recorded at 232,892 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,357 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,535 miles
Average per year
16,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,892 miles
  • 2025 – 227,357 miles
  • 2024 – 221,655 miles
  • 2023 – 217,178 miles
  • 2022 – 205,996 miles
  • 2021 – 190,453 miles
  • 2020 – 182,571 miles
  • 2019 – 170,737 miles
  • 2018 – 159,221 miles
  • 2017 – 136,794 miles
  • 2016 – 116,324 miles
  • 2015 – 90,396 miles
  • 2014 – 52,029 miles
  • 2013 – 39,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,892 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.

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • N/S AND O/S FRONT WHEELS HAVE PLAY

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass232,892 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    232,892 miles
    Test number
    5358528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass227,357 miles (+5,702)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    227,357 miles
    Test number
    4165728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass221,655 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    221,655 miles
    Test number
    2971101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass217,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    217,178 miles
    Test number
    181782368312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail217,178 miles (+7,216)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,178 miles
    Test number
    571330762013
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass209,962 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    209,962 miles
    Test number
    649757668747
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S AND O/S FRONT WHEELS HAVE PLAY
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail209,962 miles (+3,966)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,962 miles
    Test number
    997756044706
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S AND O/S FRONT WHEELS HAVE PLAY
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass205,996 miles (+5,488)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    205,996 miles
    Test number
    695309298340
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

  9. Pass200,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    200,508 miles
    Test number
    439313812163
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail200,508 miles (+4,008)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,508 miles
    Test number
    734497553933
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass196,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    196,500 miles
    Test number
    953260081976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail196,500 miles (+6,047)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,500 miles
    Test number
    577932341241
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass190,453 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    190,453 miles
    Test number
    459853103356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass182,571 miles (+11,834)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    182,571 miles
    Test number
    298019096875
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass170,737 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    170,737 miles
    Test number
    571489173320
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  16. Fail170,737 miles (+11,516)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,737 miles
    Test number
    331465530929
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  17. Pass159,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    159,221 miles
    Test number
    549332958341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  18. Fail159,221 miles (+10,312)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,221 miles
    Test number
    156194161116
    • MajorInner Driver's door catch missing (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury or wines missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  19. Pass148,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    148,909 miles
    Test number
    634647665856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail148,909 miles (+12,115)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,909 miles
    Test number
    293605522888
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  21. Pass136,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    136,794 miles
    Test number
    182367134317
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail136,794 miles (+9,826)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,794 miles
    Test number
    989907169130
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Offside front (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass126,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    126,968 miles
    Test number
    667056635215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail126,968 miles (+10,644)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,968 miles
    Test number
    358553157576
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass116,324 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    116,324 miles
    Test number
    485018706777
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired both (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Fail116,324 miles (+10,466)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,324 miles
    Test number
    337069237464
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired both (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass105,858 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,858 miles
    Test number
    147021050015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  28. Fail105,858 miles (+15,462)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,858 miles
    Test number
    801801669227
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  29. Pass90,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,396 miles
    Test number
    104049442862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail90,396 miles (+10,974)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,396 miles
    Test number
    564532715648
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  31. Pass79,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,422 miles
    Test number
    288776675440
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  32. Fail79,422 miles (+11,343)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,422 miles
    Test number
    616556475111
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  33. Pass68,079 miles (+16,050)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,079 miles
    Test number
    899330325091
    • NoteFront end damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn

  34. Pass52,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,029 miles
    Test number
    247506854193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail52,029 miles (+12,677)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,029 miles
    Test number
    505566754146
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteBrake padel rubber slightly worn

  36. Pass39,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    645244443316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail39,352 miles (+15,007)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    158944443332
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  38. Pass24,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,345 miles
    Test number
    256343963487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  39. Fail24,345 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,345 miles
    Test number
    929493863171
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing

Questions about LS12 XUB

Does LS12 XUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XUB is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XUB?
The MOT on LS12 XUB is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 XUB done?
LS12 XUB was recorded at 232,892 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 16,335 miles a year.
Has LS12 XUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XUB has failed 16 of its 39 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 XUB 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 XUB find?
LS12 XUB passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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