London Taxis INT TX II
Silver · Electric · 2003
LX53 BYCMOT history
LX53 BYC is a silver electric London Taxis INT TX II first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 1,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 1,387 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 BYC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- London Taxis INT
- Model
- TX II
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Electric
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 BYC was last recorded at 1,387 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Oct 2026: 1,387 miles, lower than 169,867 miles on 2 May 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 1,387 miles · 22 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 1,387 miles
- 2019 – 169,867 miles
- 2018 – 160,451 miles
- 2017 – 143,945 miles
- 2016 – 126,647 miles
- 2015 – 111,373 miles
- 2014 – 94,517 miles
- 2013 – 74,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass1,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 1,387 miles
- Test number
- 150059628734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail1,387 miles1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 1,387 miles
- Test number
- 205791549666
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 885339675640
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underside vehicle
Pass169,867 miles (+9,416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 169,867 miles
- Test number
- 795311793737
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,451 miles (+8,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 160,451 miles
- Test number
- 317812624312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass152,266 miles (+8,321)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 152,266 miles
- Test number
- 524249104063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,945 miles (+7,685)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 143,945 miles
- Test number
- 591778308347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,260 miles (+9,613)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 136,260 miles
- Test number
- 808307426378
- AdvisoryEngine has a slight oil leak
Pass126,647 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 126,647 miles
- Test number
- 958470133930
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail126,647 miles (+6,901)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,647 miles
- Test number
- 921150877660
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door pillar (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass119,746 miles (+8,373)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 119,746 miles
- Test number
- 689342456100
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisorySings of engine oil leaks
Pass111,373 miles (+8,584)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 111,373 miles
- Test number
- 384025981507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,789 miles (+8,272)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 102,789 miles
- Test number
- 105121825100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteGearbox mounting defective
- NoteOil leak
Pass94,517 miles (+10,213)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 94,517 miles
- Test number
- 355188704333
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteChange brake fluid
Pass84,304 miles (+10,257)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 84,304 miles
- Test number
- 289026824144
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play at idler box
Pass74,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,047 miles
- Test number
- 566609603306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,046 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,046 miles
- Test number
- 565809503315
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Questions about LX53 BYC
- Does LX53 BYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 BYC is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 BYC?
- The MOT on LX53 BYC is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX53 BYC done?
- LX53 BYC was recorded at 1,387 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026.
- Has LX53 BYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 BYC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX53 BYC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX53 BYC find?
- LX53 BYC passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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