London Taxis INT TX II

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,402 cc

LX53 CEYMOT history

LX53 CEY is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX II first used on 21 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2021 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 226,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2021
Mileage
226,219 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 CEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX II
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,402 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2021
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX53 CEY was last recorded at 226,219 miles on 1 Mar 2022, 547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,672 miles · 16 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
547 miles
Average per year
8,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 226,219 miles
  • 2020 – 225,672 miles
  • 2019 – 224,236 miles
  • 2017 – 222,162 miles
  • 2016 – 217,603 miles
  • 2015 – 198,672 miles
  • 2014 – 180,172 miles
  • 2013 – 161,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail226,219 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail226,219 miles (+547)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,219 miles
    Test number
    553147692020
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass225,672 miles (+1,436)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    225,672 miles
    Test number
    621323724714
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nsr wheel tub (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Osr wheel tub (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass224,236 miles (+2,074)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    224,236 miles
    Test number
    728192915868
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass222,162 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    222,162 miles
    Test number
    898605300113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass220,055 miles (+2,452)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    220,055 miles
    Test number
    124430471794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass217,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    217,603 miles
    Test number
    680638931594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    945862502162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail210,606 miles (+11,934)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,606 miles
    Test number
    190546614495
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass198,672 miles (+7,579)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    198,672 miles
    Test number
    307097880297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191,093 miles (+10,921)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    191,093 miles
    Test number
    408757015186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass180,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    180,172 miles
    Test number
    305106394483
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail180,171 miles (+9,978)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,171 miles
    Test number
    569316394211
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass170,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    170,193 miles
    Test number
    375245314161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail170,191 miles (+8,862)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,191 miles
    Test number
    955405314185
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass161,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    161,329 miles
    Test number
    769788803365
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail161,321 miles (+8,819)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,321 miles
    Test number
    589688203342
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass152,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    152,502 miles
    Test number
    428589013132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 CEY

Does LX53 CEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 CEY expired on 15 Sept 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 CEY?
The MOT on LX53 CEY expired on 15 Sept 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 CEY done?
LX53 CEY was recorded at 226,219 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2022, an average of 8,341 miles a year.
Has LX53 CEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 CEY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LX53 CEY 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 LX53 CEY find?
LX53 CEY failed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2022 with 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam; nearside integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill/floor; nearside rear position lamp not working, and 14 more.

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