London Taxis INT TX1 Silver

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,664 cc

Y289 HGJMOT history

Y289 HGJ is a silver diesel London Taxis INT TX1 Silver first used on 7 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 344,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2022
Mileage
344,219 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 HGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX1 Silver
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y289 HGJ was last recorded at 344,219 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Dec 2014: 26,644 miles, lower than 259,725 miles on 28 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
344,185 miles · 27 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
11,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 344,219 miles
  • 2019 – 327,496 miles
  • 2018 – 308,396 miles
  • 2016 – 284,751 miles
  • 2015 – 272,304 miles
  • 2014 – 26,644 miles
  • 2013 – 254,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass344,219 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass344,219 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    344,219 miles
    Test number
    110458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail344,185 miles (+16,689)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    344,185 miles
    Test number
    106923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass327,496 miles (+19,100)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    327,496 miles
    Test number
    21399012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass308,396 miles (+23,645)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    308,396 miles
    Test number
    19643199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass284,751 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    284,751 miles
    Test number
    525542402685
    • AdvisoryHand brake has no reserve travel
    • AdvisoryMinor play both front wheels
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp lense is fading
    • AdvisorySlight misting of oil over steering box

  6. Fail284,751 miles (+3,947)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,751 miles
    Test number
    345320390638
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryHand brake has no reserve travel
    • AdvisoryMinor play both front wheels
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp lense is fading
    • AdvisorySlight misting of oil over steering box

  7. Pass280,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    280,804 miles
    Test number
    997751558101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail280,803 miles (+8,499)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,803 miles
    Test number
    382767347571
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play idle box (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel bearings minor play
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy

  9. Pass272,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    272,304 miles
    Test number
    688372155199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail272,303 miles (+245,659)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,303 miles
    Test number
    138072855113
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteDriver washer to low

  11. Pass26,644 miles (-233,081)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,644 miles
    Test number
    155089944342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass259,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    259,725 miles
    Test number
    746908044143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail259,725 miles (+5,208)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,725 miles
    Test number
    786088344118
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass254,517 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    254,517 miles
    Test number
    325522904086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail254,451 miles (+7,675)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,451 miles
    Test number
    428695963466
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass246,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    246,776 miles
    Test number
    736620253156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 HGJ

Does Y289 HGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y289 HGJ expired on 27 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y289 HGJ?
The MOT on Y289 HGJ expired on 27 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y289 HGJ done?
Y289 HGJ was recorded at 344,219 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 11,582 miles a year.
Has Y289 HGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 HGJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on Y289 HGJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y289 HGJ find?
Y289 HGJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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