London Taxis INT TX4
Black and Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc
LS16 RKJMOT history
LS16 RKJ is a black and black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 7 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 258,593 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 258,593 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 24,441 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS16 RKJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- Black and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,776 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS16 RKJ was last recorded at 258,593 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 9,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 249,251 miles · 24 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9,342 miles
- Average per year
- 24,441 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 258,593 miles
- 2025 – 239,400 miles
- 2024 – 214,560 miles
- 2023 – 195,168 miles
- 2022 – 173,789 miles
- 2021 – 151,717 miles
- 2020 – 123,505 miles
- 2019 – 94,976 miles
- 2018 – 77,610 miles
- 2017 – 48,818 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass258,593 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2026
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear differential has a slight leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass258,593 miles (+9,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 258,593 miles
- Test number
- 305240593195
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass249,251 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 249,251 miles
- Test number
- 365649596397
- MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail249,250 miles (+9,850)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,250 miles
- Test number
- 102907352373
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass239,400 miles (+11,197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 239,400 miles
- Test number
- 878367146974
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass228,203 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 228,203 miles
- Test number
- 822950065685
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail228,203 miles (+13,643)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,203 miles
- Test number
- 716058946200
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass214,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 214,560 miles
- Test number
- 999230566131
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Fail214,560 miles (+8,801)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,560 miles
- Test number
- 617912967183
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass205,759 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 205,759 miles
- Test number
- 808170052948
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential has a slight leak
Fail205,758 miles (+10,590)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,758 miles
- Test number
- 809097400399
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential has a slight leak
Pass195,168 miles (+11,848)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 195,168 miles
- Test number
- 652399185462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,320 miles (+9,531)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 183,320 miles
- Test number
- 554464457383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,789 miles (+12,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 173,789 miles
- Test number
- 947017413534
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryREAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS SLIGHT LEAK
Pass161,679 miles (+9,962)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 161,679 miles
- Test number
- 274326539902
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,717 miles (+13,430)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 151,717 miles
- Test number
- 836097730942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,287 miles (+14,782)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 138,287 miles
- Test number
- 157666915233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,505 miles (+7,408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 123,505 miles
- Test number
- 774697967374
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,097 miles (+21,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 116,097 miles
- Test number
- 473082704432
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,976 miles (+8,367)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 94,976 miles
- Test number
- 420544634936
- AdvisoryAll four rear trailing arm bushes worn.
- AdvisoryDiff leaking
- AdvisoryMiddle stop lamp inop, unsure if connected.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak.
Pass86,609 miles (+8,999)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 86,609 miles
- Test number
- 119012567545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,610 miles (+14,995)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 77,610 miles
- Test number
- 123189711854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,615 miles (+7,787)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 62,615 miles
- Test number
- 155342285847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,828 miles (+6,010)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 54,828 miles
- Test number
- 443854890458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 48,818 miles
- Test number
- 806544597239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,818 miles (+21,352)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,818 miles
- Test number
- 250317843830
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass27,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,466 miles
- Test number
- 212352305298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS16 RKJ
- Does LS16 RKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 RKJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS16 RKJ?
- The MOT on LS16 RKJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS16 RKJ done?
- LS16 RKJ was recorded at 258,593 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 24,441 miles a year.
- Has LS16 RKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS16 RKJ has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS16 RKJ 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 LS16 RKJ find?
- LS16 RKJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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