London Taxis INT TX1 Silver

Multi-colour · Diesel · 1999 · 2,664 cc

T457 LGYMOT history

T457 LGY is a multi-colour diesel London Taxis INT TX1 Silver first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 251,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2023
Mileage
251,852 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T457 LGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX1 Silver
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2023
Latest MOT test
26 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T457 LGY was last recorded at 251,852 miles on 26 May 2022, 5,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,342 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,510 miles
Average per year
7,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 251,852 miles
  • 2021 – 246,342 miles
  • 2020 – 235,961 miles
  • 2019 – 229,103 miles
  • 2018 – 217,913 miles
  • 2017 – 216,265 miles
  • 2016 – 212,380 miles
  • 2014 – 190,954 miles
  • 2013 – 184,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass251,852 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass251,852 miles (+5,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    251,852 miles
    Test number
    456064373233
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass246,342 miles (+6,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    246,342 miles
    Test number
    145657889920
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass239,766 miles (+3,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    239,766 miles
    Test number
    340168641843
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded

  4. Pass235,961 miles (+5,250)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    235,961 miles
    Test number
    390790546030
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail pipe broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable rubbing leaf spring

  5. Pass230,711 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    230,711 miles
    Test number
    854800393530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail230,654 miles (+1,551)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,654 miles
    Test number
    769103695127
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass229,103 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    229,103 miles
    Test number
    612947464388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass223,589 miles (+5,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2020
    Odometer
    223,589 miles
    Test number
    677911490226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass217,913 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    217,913 miles
    Test number
    583944006153
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail217,903 miles (+353)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,903 miles
    Test number
    412011927638
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component modification unsafe Steering box mounting bolt loose (2.1.5 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass217,550 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    217,550 miles
    Test number
    790522758283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail217,546 miles (+31)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,546 miles
    Test number
    898520086569
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Fail217,515 miles (+1,250)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,515 miles
    Test number
    124453746842
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged chaffing on leaf spring (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure rubber mount worn (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass216,265 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    216,265 miles
    Test number
    289809495666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail216,256 miles (+3,779)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,256 miles
    Test number
    140611740424
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

  16. Pass212,477 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    212,477 miles
    Test number
    468414426689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail212,422 miles (+42)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,422 miles
    Test number
    676347979734
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  18. Pass212,380 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    212,380 miles
    Test number
    900016897514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

  19. Fail212,344 miles (+122)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,344 miles
    Test number
    738265245859
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

  20. Pass212,222 miles (+21,268)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    212,222 miles
    Test number
    373473590074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass190,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    190,954 miles
    Test number
    609148444170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail190,954 miles (+2,039)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,954 miles
    Test number
    836308544182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass188,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    188,915 miles
    Test number
    209851454028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail188,915 miles (+4,814)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,915 miles
    Test number
    647921954032
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass184,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    184,101 miles
    Test number
    977904913285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail184,101 miles2 dangerous7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,101 miles
    Test number
    478832413257
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousMajor oil leaking from engine
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Questions about T457 LGY

Does T457 LGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T457 LGY expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T457 LGY?
The MOT on T457 LGY expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T457 LGY done?
T457 LGY was recorded at 251,852 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 7,683 miles a year.
Has T457 LGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T457 LGY has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T457 LGY 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 T457 LGY find?
T457 LGY passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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