London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc

LS16 RKOMOT history

LS16 RKO is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 29 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 205,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
205,623 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
18,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 RKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,776 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 RKO was last recorded at 205,623 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 10,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,324 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
10,299 miles
Average per year
18,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,623 miles
  • 2025 – 188,264 miles
  • 2024 – 173,515 miles
  • 2023 – 156,506 miles
  • 2022 – 135,426 miles
  • 2021 – 116,814 miles
  • 2020 – 102,749 miles
  • 2019 – 85,345 miles
  • 2018 – 61,854 miles
  • 2017 – 38,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,623 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,623 miles (+10,299)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    205,623 miles
    Test number
    368720611840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass195,324 miles (+7,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    195,324 miles
    Test number
    198859887605
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  3. Pass188,264 miles (+7,847)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    188,264 miles
    Test number
    358186313730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,417 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    180,417 miles
    Test number
    683579612872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,515 miles (+8,244)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    173,515 miles
    Test number
    215497431200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    165,271 miles
    Test number
    321136051217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail165,271 miles (+8,765)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,271 miles
    Test number
    288236866135
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass156,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    156,506 miles
    Test number
    342572754827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail156,506 miles (+10,457)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,506 miles
    Test number
    836469657774
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass146,049 miles (+10,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    146,049 miles
    Test number
    853414905441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass135,426 miles (+9,056)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    135,426 miles
    Test number
    874935013370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass126,370 miles (+9,556)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,370 miles
    Test number
    576045380192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,814 miles (+8,720)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,814 miles
    Test number
    168601004923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,094 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,094 miles
    Test number
    245994852743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,749 miles (+6,357)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,749 miles
    Test number
    946866987591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,392 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,392 miles
    Test number
    142781093038
    • AdvisoryClean emissions no print out

  17. Fail96,392 miles (+11,047)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,392 miles
    Test number
    118929522948
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryClean emissions no print out
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  18. Pass85,345 miles (+12,256)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,345 miles
    Test number
    423669380267
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  19. Pass73,089 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,089 miles
    Test number
    420851441810
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  20. Fail73,089 miles (+11,235)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,089 miles
    Test number
    329873623386
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault All (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  21. Pass61,854 miles (+12,089)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,854 miles
    Test number
    112734076005
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  22. Pass49,765 miles (+11,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,765 miles
    Test number
    815964523515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass38,254 miles (+13,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,254 miles
    Test number
    773579613330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass25,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,232 miles
    Test number
    671688722533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 RKO

Does LS16 RKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 RKO is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 RKO?
The MOT on LS16 RKO is valid until 21 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 RKO done?
LS16 RKO was recorded at 205,623 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 18,977 miles a year.
Has LS16 RKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 RKO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS16 RKO 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 RKO find?
LS16 RKO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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