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2008 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
General Information
- Registration LP08RVU
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX4
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2486cc
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- Expired 18 Jul 2024
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 326,863 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024 7 Jun 202610 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 326,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 323,513 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 323,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Offside trailing arm lower rear nut and bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Leaked during revving on emissions test. Not leaking at idle. ()
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside trailing arm, lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Clip on rear axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 320,110 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
20 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 319,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn all subframe bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake cable retaining devices missing (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 296,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 295,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 262,900 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021 7 Jun 20268 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 262,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 244,133 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 243,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Near door button (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 227,469 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 220,384 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020 7 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 207,443 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019 7 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 207,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,261 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 181,496 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018 7 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 181,496 MI
7 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 168,459 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018 7 Jun 20264 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,867 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 7 Jun 20264 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,422 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202619 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 143,422 MI
7 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,907 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,791 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,926 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015 7 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,800 MI
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LP08RVU was registered on 2008-07-23
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