London Taxis INT TX4
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,486 cc
LS59 YLKMOT history
LS59 YLK is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 8 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2025 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 47,479 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 47,479 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2019
- MOT tests
- 30
- 22 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 YLK
- 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
- 8 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 YLK was last recorded at 47,479 miles on 30 Sept 2019, 7,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2018.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Apr 2015: 4,718 miles, lower than 110,268 miles on 2 Oct 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 39,525 miles · 8 Oct 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 7,954 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2019 – 47,479 miles
- 2018 – 39,525 miles
- 2017 – 30,452 miles
- 2016 – 22,369 miles
- 2015 – 10,136 miles
- 2014 – 110,268 miles
- 2013 – 87,617 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 255973023787
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 528218945406
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 418179874881
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 438515625432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 943742854796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 660426021438
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 694762242745
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 737971507831
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 642481374122
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 441754222607
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 735454702306
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 984296750404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,479 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 47,479 miles
- Test number
- 857831663467
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 447967929298
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FailMileage not read4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 173887114022
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass39,525 miles (+5,527)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 39,525 miles
- Test number
- 327857841348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,998 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 33,998 miles
- Test number
- 352663120574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,452 miles (+3,214)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 30,452 miles
- Test number
- 621865322001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,238 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,238 miles
- Test number
- 201542883111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,369 miles (+6,150)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,369 miles
- Test number
- 841574404571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 16,219 miles
- Test number
- 965424623902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,219 miles (+6,083)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,219 miles
- Test number
- 168959845418
- Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass10,136 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 10,136 miles
- Test number
- 152684371166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail10,136 miles (+5,418)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,136 miles
- Test number
- 579224787906
- FailureOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil Leaking N/F
Pass4,718 miles (-105,550)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 4,718 miles
- Test number
- 627177595081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,268 miles (+11,203)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 110,268 miles
- Test number
- 996595474226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,065 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 99,065 miles
- Test number
- 575125104152
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEgr valve leaking engine oil
- NoteGear box sump pan leaking oil
- NoteN/f tyre wearing on outside edge
- NoteN/s g/box oil cooler pipe leaking at radiator
Fail99,065 miles (+11,448)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,065 miles
- Test number
- 829925204197
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel cylinder locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEgr valve leaking engine oil
- NoteGear box sump pan leaking oil
- NoteN/f tyre wearing on outside edge
- NoteN/s g/box oil cooler pipe leaking at radiator
Pass87,617 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 87,617 miles
- Test number
- 358084973261
- NoteHeater control valve leaking g/box sump leaking
Fail87,617 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,617 miles
- Test number
- 606733073207
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteHeater control valve leaking g/box sump leaking
Questions about LS59 YLK
- Does LS59 YLK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS59 YLK expired on 25 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 YLK?
- The MOT on LS59 YLK expired on 25 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS59 YLK done?
- LS59 YLK was recorded at 47,479 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2019.
- Has LS59 YLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 YLK has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS59 YLK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS59 YLK find?
- LS59 YLK passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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