London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc
LS59 ETJMOT history
LS59 ETJ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 306,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 306,581 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 20,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 ETJ
- 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
- 16 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 ETJ was last recorded at 306,581 miles on 14 May 2024, 179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 306,402 miles · 11 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 179 miles
- Average per year
- 20,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 306,581 miles
- 2023 – 277,980 miles
- 2022 – 248,830 miles
- 2021 – 229,969 miles
- 2020 – 224,115 miles
- 2019 – 219,205 miles
- 2018 – 199,975 miles
- 2017 – 177,064 miles
- 2016 – 153,946 miles
- 2015 – 129,345 miles
- 2014 – 109,140 miles
- 2013 – 89,290 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass306,581 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
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 n/s & o/s
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush n/s & o/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass306,581 miles (+179)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 306,581 miles
- Test number
- 137624369900
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail306,402 miles (+28,422)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 306,402 miles
- Test number
- 519705589388
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass277,980 miles (+164)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 277,980 miles
- Test number
- 812572961759
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail277,816 miles (+28,986)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 277,816 miles
- Test number
- 126145267129
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass248,830 miles (+183)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 248,830 miles
- Test number
- 878457676781
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail248,647 miles (+18,678)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,647 miles
- Test number
- 128479061358
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s & o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass229,969 miles (+5,854)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 229,969 miles
- Test number
- 553798043213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass224,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 224,115 miles
- Test number
- 564216379173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail224,115 miles (+4,910)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,115 miles
- Test number
- 351305941207
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass219,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 219,205 miles
- Test number
- 286756513106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail219,205 miles (+8,825)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,205 miles
- Test number
- 365454829611
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass210,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2020
- Odometer
- 210,380 miles
- Test number
- 201738138423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail210,377 miles (+10,402)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,377 miles
- Test number
- 522141449501
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass199,975 miles (+11,585)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 199,975 miles
- Test number
- 184684722941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass188,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 188,390 miles
- Test number
- 643430706278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,390 miles (+11,326)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,390 miles
- Test number
- 640563029452
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass177,064 miles (+11,797)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 177,064 miles
- Test number
- 470816516073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,267 miles (+11,321)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 165,267 miles
- Test number
- 662831537702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,946 miles (+12,511)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 153,946 miles
- Test number
- 766907354890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,435 miles (+12,090)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 141,435 miles
- Test number
- 781682164021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,345 miles (+11,284)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 129,345 miles
- Test number
- 133483368322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,061 miles (+8,921)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 118,061 miles
- Test number
- 657997415146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,140 miles (+7,526)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 109,140 miles
- Test number
- 458829804471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,614 miles (+12,324)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 101,614 miles
- Test number
- 688207924150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,290 miles (+8,765)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 89,290 miles
- Test number
- 148215993280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 80,525 miles
- Test number
- 697350923156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 ETJ
- Does LS59 ETJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 ETJ expired on 9 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 ETJ?
- The MOT on LS59 ETJ expired on 9 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 ETJ done?
- LS59 ETJ was recorded at 306,581 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2024, an average of 20,478 miles a year.
- Has LS59 ETJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 ETJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS59 ETJ 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 LS59 ETJ find?
- LS59 ETJ passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s; rear coil spring corroded o/s n/s, and 1 more.
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