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2008 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
General Information
- Registration LP08RWY
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX4
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2486cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 487,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch within load bearing of seat belt mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint on (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch within load bearing of seat belt mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive On Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 468,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has slight travel
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 448,004 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022 7 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 430,055 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202619 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 430,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 407,514 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 7 Jun 202620 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 393,876 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2020 7 Jun 202617 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 393,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 377,779 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 7 Jun 20269 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 377,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 364,345 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019 7 Jun 202618 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 364,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 344,298 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 7 Jun 202616 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 328,792 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 7 Jun 202613 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 328,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 323,408 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 7 Jun 202617 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 303,012 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017 7 Jun 202619 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 273,065 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 7 Jun 202618 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 273,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 239,866 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015 7 Jun 20269 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 239,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 220,804 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 200,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 7 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 200,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LP08RWY was registered on 2008-07-15
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