London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,486 cc

LS62 BHUMOT history

LS62 BHU is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 14 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 32 MOT tests, with 238,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2025
Mileage
238,361 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
MOT tests
32
17 passed · 15 failed
Per year
19,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 BHU
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
2012
First used
14 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 BHU was last recorded at 238,361 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 6,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,620 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,741 miles
Average per year
19,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 238,361 miles
  • 2023 – 231,620 miles
  • 2022 – 220,060 miles
  • 2019 – 215,981 miles
  • 2018 – 202,436 miles
  • 2017 – 187,484 miles
  • 2016 – 154,080 miles
  • 2015 – 121,709 miles
  • 2014 – 76,396 miles
  • 2013 – 35,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,361 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass238,361 miles (+6,741)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    238,361 miles
    Test number
    643342900591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass231,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    231,620 miles
    Test number
    810011844148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail231,620 miles (+4,920)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,620 miles
    Test number
    450448448210
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass226,700 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    226,700 miles
    Test number
    466737126259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail226,616 miles (+6,556)2 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,616 miles
    Test number
    284254933363
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass220,060 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    220,060 miles
    Test number
    187478066362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail220,060 miles (+4,079)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,060 miles
    Test number
    106062188501
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass215,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    215,981 miles
    Test number
    781066823573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail215,981 miles (+6,387)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,981 miles
    Test number
    774571221925
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

  10. Pass209,594 miles (+7,158)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    209,594 miles
    Test number
    577059692303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass202,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    202,436 miles
    Test number
    957912529243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail202,436 miles (+3,494)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,436 miles
    Test number
    820696789139
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater likely to become detached insecure (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass198,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    198,942 miles
    Test number
    997551991252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail198,942 miles (+11,458)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,942 miles
    Test number
    995349276293
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade defective (3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass187,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    187,484 miles
    Test number
    330044670346
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail187,484 miles (+16,753)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,484 miles
    Test number
    406794408240
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front wiper linkage insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass170,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    170,731 miles
    Test number
    350782540251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail170,731 miles (+16,651)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,731 miles
    Test number
    331884936560
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass154,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    154,080 miles
    Test number
    516360261864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail154,080 miles (+15,574)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,080 miles
    Test number
    186696072782
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f brake disc worm

  21. Pass138,506 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    138,506 miles
    Test number
    311164489148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Fail138,506 miles (+16,797)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,506 miles
    Test number
    412815185670
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass121,709 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,709 miles
    Test number
    534833532145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail121,707 miles (+22,298)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,707 miles
    Test number
    290661236429
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass99,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,409 miles
    Test number
    149432395440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail99,409 miles (+23,013)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,409 miles
    Test number
    527933385061
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  27. Pass76,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    76,396 miles
    Test number
    706750964237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail76,396 miles (+23,691)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,396 miles
    Test number
    458029754282
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear diferencial oil leak

  29. Fail52,705 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,705 miles
    Test number
    175602874053
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass52,705 miles (+17,397)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,705 miles
    Test number
    709552374064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass35,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,308 miles
    Test number
    317679253432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail35,308 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,308 miles
    Test number
    808829453276
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LS62 BHU

Does LS62 BHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 BHU expired on 3 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 BHU?
The MOT on LS62 BHU expired on 3 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 BHU done?
LS62 BHU was recorded at 238,361 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 19,405 miles a year.
Has LS62 BHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 BHU has failed 15 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS62 BHU 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 LS62 BHU find?
LS62 BHU passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 4 more.

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