London Taxis INT TX II
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,402 cc
LS54 LDKMOT history
LS54 LDK is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 17 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 283,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 283,111 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,314 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS54 LDK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX II
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS54 LDK was last recorded at 283,111 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 2,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 280,373 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,738 miles
- Average per year
- 12,314 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 283,111 miles
- 2025 – 280,373 miles
- 2024 – 279,387 miles
- 2022 – 277,893 miles
- 2021 – 275,908 miles
- 2020 – 273,023 miles
- 2019 – 263,363 miles
- 2018 – 238,420 miles
- 2017 – 212,776 miles
- 2016 – 188,857 miles
- 2015 – 165,285 miles
- 2014 – 138,005 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass283,111 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald - worn close to plies - requires immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to door
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCorrosion to inner wheel arches
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Corrosion to nearside front inner sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside front steering linage arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Slight corrosion to brake pipes in places
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass283,111 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 283,111 miles
- Test number
- 641777276227
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald - worn close to plies - requires immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to door
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to inner wheel arches
Fail283,111 miles (+2,738)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 283,111 miles
- Test number
- 256171079901
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald - worn close to plies - requires immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to door
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to inner wheel arches
Pass280,373 miles (+986)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 280,373 miles
- Test number
- 253823604612
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front inner sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front door, not likely to cause injury
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside front steering linage arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to brake pipes in places
- AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass279,387 miles (+1,494)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 279,387 miles
- Test number
- 379853723696
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front inner sill
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front steering linage arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to brake pipes in places
- AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass277,893 miles (+1,985)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 277,893 miles
- Test number
- 539933256793
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass275,908 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 275,908 miles
- Test number
- 428868118996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass273,023 miles (+9,660)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 273,023 miles
- Test number
- 109844951580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass263,363 miles (+9,417)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 263,363 miles
- Test number
- 206659073787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass253,946 miles (+15,526)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 253,946 miles
- Test number
- 536098350461
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryHand brake lever needs a little more travel, but satisfactory.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing end float
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hand brake cable after equaliser damaged, to observe.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint showing wear, but acceptable.
Pass238,420 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 238,420 miles
- Test number
- 689470188065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail238,420 miles (+12,143)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,420 miles
- Test number
- 755127980589
- Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass226,277 miles (+13,501)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 226,277 miles
- Test number
- 861111730147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,776 miles (+9,048)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 212,776 miles
- Test number
- 452098208022
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass203,728 miles (+3,554)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 203,728 miles
- Test number
- 314070983236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass200,174 miles (+11,317)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 200,174 miles
- Test number
- 703860833231
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Pass188,857 miles (+9,600)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 188,857 miles
- Test number
- 359093506592
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryN/R Tyre N Rated
- AdvisoryO/F Tyre N Rated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Pass179,257 miles (+13,972)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 179,257 miles
- Test number
- 419209274899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,285 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 165,285 miles
- Test number
- 610734382862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail165,285 miles (+6,696)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,285 miles
- Test number
- 201514269798
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass158,589 miles (+20,584)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 158,589 miles
- Test number
- 278893235230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/R Tyre N Rated
Pass138,005 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 138,005 miles
- Test number
- 447652734383
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- NoteGearbox mounting defective
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 809764923309
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 755444523311
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LS54 LDK
- Does LS54 LDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 LDK is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS54 LDK?
- The MOT on LS54 LDK is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS54 LDK done?
- LS54 LDK was recorded at 283,111 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 12,314 miles a year.
- Has LS54 LDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS54 LDK has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS54 LDK 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 LS54 LDK find?
- LS54 LDK passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front inner sill corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.
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