London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LS59 ESGMOT history

LS59 ESG is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 310,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2025
Mileage
310,906 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
18,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 ESG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 ESG was last recorded at 310,906 miles on 14 Jun 2024, 339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Nov 2017: 209,389 miles, lower than 210,987 miles on 25 Apr 2017.

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
310,567 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
339 miles
Average per year
18,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 310,906 miles
  • 2023 – 297,284 miles
  • 2022 – 261,270 miles
  • 2021 – 246,998 miles
  • 2020 – 239,152 miles
  • 2018 – 227,614 miles
  • 2017 – 209,389 miles
  • 2016 – 190,101 miles
  • 2015 – 171,821 miles
  • 2014 – 142,445 miles
  • 2013 – 115,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass310,906 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass310,906 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    310,906 miles
    Test number
    195634916165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail310,567 miles (+13,283)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    310,567 miles
    Test number
    922131516459
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass297,284 miles (+18,227)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    297,284 miles
    Test number
    274906758295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass279,057 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    279,057 miles
    Test number
    427669998196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail278,872 miles (+17,602)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,872 miles
    Test number
    317026727067
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass261,270 miles (+6,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    261,270 miles
    Test number
    500448674473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass254,393 miles (+7,395)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    254,393 miles
    Test number
    253890664074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass246,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    246,998 miles
    Test number
    933967894978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail246,994 miles (+6,827)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,994 miles
    Test number
    842606004585
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass240,167 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    240,167 miles
    Test number
    796193996889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail240,166 miles (+1,014)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,166 miles
    Test number
    233019675660
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass239,152 miles (+11,538)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    239,152 miles
    Test number
    171694177425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass227,614 miles (+8,725)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    227,614 miles
    Test number
    977517368052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass218,889 miles (+9,500)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    218,889 miles
    Test number
    629662212921
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency just met requirement

  15. Pass209,389 miles (-1,598)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    209,389 miles
    Test number
    251133190133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass210,987 miles (+20,886)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    210,987 miles
    Test number
    833439470188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass190,101 miles (+342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    190,101 miles
    Test number
    420492688326
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency just met requirements

  18. Pass189,759 miles (+17,938)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    189,759 miles
    Test number
    548457839702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass171,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    171,821 miles
    Test number
    619811832898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail171,821 miles (+29,376)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,821 miles
    Test number
    422676536193
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass142,445 miles (+10,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    142,445 miles
    Test number
    686579384226
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass131,953 miles (+16,293)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    131,953 miles
    Test number
    336874044126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass115,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    115,660 miles
    Test number
    315407583446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 ESG

Does LS59 ESG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 ESG expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 ESG?
The MOT on LS59 ESG expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 ESG done?
LS59 ESG was recorded at 310,906 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2024, an average of 18,304 miles a year.
Has LS59 ESG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 ESG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 ESG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 ESG find?
LS59 ESG passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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