London Taxis INT TX4

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc

LS59 YLCMOT history

LS59 YLC is a grey diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 19 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 281,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2024
Mileage
281,198 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
17,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 YLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 YLC was last recorded at 281,198 miles on 20 Sept 2023, 9,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,161 miles · 11 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
9,037 miles
Average per year
17,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 281,198 miles
  • 2022 – 272,161 miles
  • 2021 – 265,790 miles
  • 2019 – 254,179 miles
  • 2018 – 231,748 miles
  • 2017 – 207,987 miles
  • 2016 – 184,800 miles
  • 2015 – 160,079 miles
  • 2014 – 134,736 miles
  • 2013 – 107,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass281,198 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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass281,198 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    281,198 miles
    Test number
    341142683260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass272,161 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    272,161 miles
    Test number
    441920843908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Fail272,160 miles (+6,370)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,160 miles
    Test number
    656158384213
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass265,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    265,790 miles
    Test number
    427964247595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail265,790 miles (+1,658)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,790 miles
    Test number
    486549935063
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box sector shaft has excessive movement (2.1.1 (d) (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))
    • AdvisoryProp Shaft Sealing Slightly Leaking.
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  6. Pass264,132 miles (+9,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    264,132 miles
    Test number
    600241704459
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear inner arch corroded

  7. Pass254,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    254,179 miles
    Test number
    525942178074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail254,179 miles (+11,328)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,179 miles
    Test number
    177387914137
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass242,851 miles (+11,103)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    242,851 miles
    Test number
    879567169350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass231,748 miles (+11,380)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    231,748 miles
    Test number
    288538141280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass220,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    220,368 miles
    Test number
    816219064803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail220,368 miles (+12,381)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,368 miles
    Test number
    885912196955
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass207,987 miles (+11,252)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    207,987 miles
    Test number
    584705677962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass196,735 miles (+11,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    196,735 miles
    Test number
    740877758593
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass184,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    184,800 miles
    Test number
    320019976320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail184,800 miles (+12,516)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,800 miles
    Test number
    609014790257
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop insecured (2.4.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush middle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass172,284 miles (+12,205)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    172,284 miles
    Test number
    561119477320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass160,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    160,079 miles
    Test number
    908897672505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail160,079 miles (+12,573)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,079 miles
    Test number
    759234477990
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass147,506 miles (+12,770)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    147,506 miles
    Test number
    758350615134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass134,736 miles (+12,564)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    134,736 miles
    Test number
    888640794206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass122,172 miles (+15,047)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    269020724116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass107,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    107,125 miles
    Test number
    435029283231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 YLC

Does LS59 YLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 YLC expired on 19 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 YLC?
The MOT on LS59 YLC expired on 19 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 YLC done?
LS59 YLC was recorded at 281,198 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2023, an average of 17,535 miles a year.
Has LS59 YLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 YLC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS59 YLC 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 YLC find?
LS59 YLC passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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