London Taxis INT TX4
White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,499 cc
LS59 YLRMOT history
LS59 YLR is a white diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 8 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 236,073 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 236,073 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,298 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS59 YLR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX4
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 8 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS59 YLR was last recorded at 236,073 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 235,901 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 172 miles
- Average per year
- 10,298 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 236,073 miles
- 2025 – 235,901 miles
- 2024 – 235,717 miles
- 2023 – 235,658 miles
- 2022 – 235,490 miles
- 2021 – 235,246 miles
- 2020 – 235,069 miles
- 2019 – 227,144 miles
- 2018 – 207,267 miles
- 2017 – 188,706 miles
- 2016 – 170,775 miles
- 2015 – 152,747 miles
- 2014 – 133,155 miles
- 2013 – 108,939 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass236,073 miles
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of front to rears and pipes by axle union
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside and offside rear handbrake performance only just met and would advise adjustment or repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,073 miles (+172)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 236,073 miles
- Test number
- 220086416548
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass235,901 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 235,901 miles
- Test number
- 729111628694
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of front to rears and pipes by axle union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail235,901 miles (+184)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,901 miles
- Test number
- 257283903201
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of front to rears and pipes by axle union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass235,717 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 235,717 miles
- Test number
- 907864374956
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail235,717 miles (+59)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,717 miles
- Test number
- 703660663261
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass235,658 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 235,658 miles
- Test number
- 873821764383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear handbrake performance only just met and would advise adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail235,647 miles (+157)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,647 miles
- Test number
- 485628243873
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp insecure (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear handbrake performance only just met and would advise adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass235,490 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 235,490 miles
- Test number
- 947839746081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail235,490 miles (+244)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,490 miles
- Test number
- 105913192289
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass235,246 miles (+177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 235,246 miles
- Test number
- 244344489329
- AdvisoryAdvise plastic covers fitted to n/s and o/s outer sills
Pass235,069 miles (+7,925)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 235,069 miles
- Test number
- 885614109347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,144 miles (+10,267)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 227,144 miles
- Test number
- 496450431585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,877 miles (+9,610)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 216,877 miles
- Test number
- 281126126658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,267 miles (+9,457)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 207,267 miles
- Test number
- 179867055921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,810 miles (+9,104)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 197,810 miles
- Test number
- 358289452783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 188,706 miles
- Test number
- 196437965897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,706 miles (+8,969)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,706 miles
- Test number
- 617513533664
- Repaired at testNearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Pass179,737 miles (+8,962)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 179,737 miles
- Test number
- 753248536076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,775 miles (+8,080)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 170,775 miles
- Test number
- 542255518391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 162,695 miles
- Test number
- 892677778065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,695 miles (+9,948)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,695 miles
- Test number
- 665918459607
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass152,747 miles (+9,557)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 152,747 miles
- Test number
- 997147053351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,190 miles (+10,035)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 143,190 miles
- Test number
- 669097505155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,155 miles (+11,592)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 133,155 miles
- Test number
- 338346784282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,563 miles (+12,624)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 121,563 miles
- Test number
- 596134804192
- NoteBoth rear tyres have sidewall damage
- NoteOffside front tyre getting low
Fail108,939 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,939 miles
- Test number
- 668210583256
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass108,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 108,939 miles
- Test number
- 808000183257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS59 YLR
- Does LS59 YLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 YLR is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS59 YLR?
- The MOT on LS59 YLR is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS59 YLR done?
- LS59 YLR was recorded at 236,073 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 10,298 miles a year.
- Has LS59 YLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS59 YLR has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS59 YLR 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 YLR find?
- LS59 YLR passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.
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