London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,776 cc

LS16 RMUMOT history

LS16 RMU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 18 Apr 2016. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2026
Mileage
143,798 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 RMU
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
18 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
27 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 RMU was last recorded at 143,798 miles on 27 May 2025, 12,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jun 2021: 59,038 miles, lower than 59,744 miles on 15 Jun 2021.

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
130,988 miles · 31 May 2024
Between the last two tests
12,810 miles
Average per year
16,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,798 miles
  • 2024 – 130,988 miles
  • 2023 – 113,278 miles
  • 2022 – 88,992 miles
  • 2021 – 59,038 miles
  • 2019 – 51,215 miles
  • 2018 – 35,744 miles
  • 2017 – 20,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,798 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and main x2 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,798 miles (+12,810)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    143,798 miles
    Test number
    150202941163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and main x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass130,988 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    130,988 miles
    Test number
    958752634593
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail130,982 miles (+17,704)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,982 miles
    Test number
    365931520413
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper 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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass113,278 miles (+24,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    113,278 miles
    Test number
    964490380805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass88,992 miles (+29,954)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,992 miles
    Test number
    309607887783
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass59,038 miles (-706)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    59,038 miles
    Test number
    995789133767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    59,744 miles
    Test number
    685577774329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,744 miles (+8,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,744 miles
    Test number
    485902217453
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass51,215 miles (+7,305)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,215 miles
    Test number
    102256665618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    43,910 miles
    Test number
    783478289541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,910 miles (+8,166)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,910 miles
    Test number
    861501447109
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))
  12. Pass35,744 miles (+7,993)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,744 miles
    Test number
    739114396614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,751 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,751 miles
    Test number
    334048187226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    20,412 miles
    Test number
    865686533015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 RMU

Does LS16 RMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS16 RMU expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS16 RMU?
The MOT on LS16 RMU expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS16 RMU done?
LS16 RMU was recorded at 143,798 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 16,182 miles a year.
Has LS16 RMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 RMU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LS16 RMU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS16 RMU find?
LS16 RMU passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and main x2; rear coil spring corroded o/s n/s.

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