London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LS59 EUJMOT history

LS59 EUJ is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2025 and it has passed 23 of 33 MOT tests, with 260,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2025
Mileage
260,017 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2024
MOT tests
33
23 passed · 10 failed
Per year
13,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 EUJ
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 8 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 EUJ was last recorded at 260,017 miles on 9 Dec 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Apr 2018: 148,550 miles, lower than 154,553 miles on 16 Oct 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
260,004 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
13,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 260,017 miles
  • 2023 – 243,794 miles
  • 2022 – 223,491 miles
  • 2021 – 198,985 miles
  • 2020 – 191,444 miles
  • 2019 – 170,300 miles
  • 2018 – 162,317 miles
  • 2017 – 154,553 miles
  • 2016 – 143,255 miles
  • 2015 – 131,161 miles
  • 2014 – 119,737 miles
  • 2013 – 105,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,017 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

33 tests since 7 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,017 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    260,017 miles
    Test number
    498277561087
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail260,004 miles (+6,454)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,004 miles
    Test number
    634357394509
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pan yard rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront steering damper bolt loose

  3. Pass253,550 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    253,550 miles
    Test number
    801800474945
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail253,548 miles (+9,754)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,548 miles
    Test number
    845113336093
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass243,794 miles (+8,620)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    243,794 miles
    Test number
    548719933649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass235,174 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    235,174 miles
    Test number
    484105551605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail235,156 miles (+11,665)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,156 miles
    Test number
    652625662626
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  8. Pass223,491 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    223,491 miles
    Test number
    786316533411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail223,468 miles (+11,339)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,468 miles
    Test number
    922726995904
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass212,129 miles (+13,144)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    212,129 miles
    Test number
    380509077153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass198,985 miles (+4,496)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    198,985 miles
    Test number
    431332904328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass194,489 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    194,489 miles
    Test number
    114872842942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass191,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    191,444 miles
    Test number
    421471735581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail191,444 miles (+3,947)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,444 miles
    Test number
    864813030524
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass187,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    187,497 miles
    Test number
    745837058995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail187,484 miles (+17,184)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,484 miles
    Test number
    769637647232
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass170,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    170,300 miles
    Test number
    199703928475
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake effort low

  18. Fail170,300 miles (+1,466)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,300 miles
    Test number
    295171085105
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake effort low

  19. Pass168,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    168,834 miles
    Test number
    939429280462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail168,834 miles (+6,517)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,834 miles
    Test number
    987523105622
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  21. Pass162,317 miles (+13,767)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    162,317 miles
    Test number
    582749444342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass148,550 miles (-6,003)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    148,550 miles
    Test number
    372944411452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass154,553 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    154,553 miles
    Test number
    285704529615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass149,279 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    149,279 miles
    Test number
    238019361340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass143,255 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    143,255 miles
    Test number
    437038098631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass135,674 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    135,674 miles
    Test number
    729949500609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass131,161 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    131,161 miles
    Test number
    808374275512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Fail131,161 miles (+5,942)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,161 miles
    Test number
    769725588557
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass125,219 miles (+5,482)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    125,219 miles
    Test number
    607627905167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail119,737 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,737 miles
    Test number
    155746584269
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  31. Pass119,737 miles (+4,551)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    119,737 miles
    Test number
    546636284293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  32. Pass115,186 miles (+9,872)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    115,186 miles
    Test number
    899192664109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass105,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    105,314 miles
    Test number
    887880283260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 EUJ

Does LS59 EUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 EUJ expired on 8 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 EUJ?
The MOT on LS59 EUJ expired on 8 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 EUJ done?
LS59 EUJ was recorded at 260,017 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2024, an average of 13,846 miles a year.
Has LS59 EUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 EUJ has failed 10 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 EUJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 EUJ find?
LS59 EUJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and rear; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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