London Taxis INT TX4

Grey · Gas bi-fuel · 2009 · 1,998 cc

LS59 YKXMOT history

LS59 YKX is a grey gas bi-fuel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 9 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 212,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
212,490 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 YKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Gas bi-fuel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 YKX was last recorded at 212,490 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 10,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,401 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,089 miles
Average per year
11,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 212,490 miles
  • 2024 – 202,401 miles
  • 2023 – 193,890 miles
  • 2022 – 182,498 miles
  • 2021 – 169,037 miles
  • 2020 – 163,433 miles
  • 2019 – 157,576 miles
  • 2018 – 147,327 miles
  • 2017 – 135,281 miles
  • 2016 – 122,352 miles
  • 2015 – 108,605 miles
  • 2014 – 92,627 miles
  • 2013 – 76,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,490 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 below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play offside + nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,490 miles (+10,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    212,490 miles
    Test number
    499410638639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass202,401 miles (+8,511)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    202,401 miles
    Test number
    291078791921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass193,890 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    193,890 miles
    Test number
    618981701717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass188,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    188,940 miles
    Test number
    896369562543
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKING FROM COOLER FRONT PIPE, BUT NOT EXCESSIVE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail188,935 miles (+6,437)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,935 miles
    Test number
    390738386326
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play MAIN BAR TRACK ROD, EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKING FROM COOLER FRONT PIPE, BUT NOT EXCESSIVE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass182,498 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    182,498 miles
    Test number
    723209062050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail182,358 miles (+13,321)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,358 miles
    Test number
    355315495402
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trail arm forward bush [ as marked with yellow chaulk] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass169,037 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    169,037 miles
    Test number
    107037841702
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play offside + nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail169,035 miles (+30)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,035 miles
    Test number
    180799099983
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play offside + nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail169,005 miles (+5,572)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,005 miles
    Test number
    607031325377
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass163,433 miles (+5,857)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    163,433 miles
    Test number
    444269022641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,576 miles (+4,419)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    157,576 miles
    Test number
    735457846425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass153,157 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    153,157 miles
    Test number
    948308381659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass147,327 miles (+5,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,327 miles
    Test number
    196709675521
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  15. Pass141,689 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    141,689 miles
    Test number
    152972229414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass135,281 miles (+6,825)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    135,281 miles
    Test number
    211875880363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass128,456 miles (+6,104)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,456 miles
    Test number
    139687857055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass122,352 miles (+6,264)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,352 miles
    Test number
    297376590882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass116,088 miles (+7,483)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    116,088 miles
    Test number
    491341583129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass108,605 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,605 miles
    Test number
    678091476147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass100,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    387038415199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail100,071 miles (+7,444)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    627688115101
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass92,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,627 miles
    Test number
    147550504380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail92,627 miles (+7,549)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,627 miles
    Test number
    366230704328
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  25. Pass85,078 miles (+8,578)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,078 miles
    Test number
    537562914132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass76,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,500 miles
    Test number
    119947193257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 YKX

Does LS59 YKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 YKX is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 YKX?
The MOT on LS59 YKX is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 YKX done?
LS59 YKX was recorded at 212,490 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 11,320 miles a year.
Has LS59 YKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 YKX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS59 YKX 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 YKX find?
LS59 YKX passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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