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LS09PLN
2009 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2486cc
General Information
- Registration LS09PLN
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX4
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2486cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
21
Passes
9
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 192,939 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/Side & o/Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/Side & o/Side (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 190,603 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 190,334 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 327,365 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 327,365 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 313,925 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 313,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Shock absorbers missing Steering Damper. (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake Wearing Sensor is Damaged.
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Prop Shaft Has Slightly Play.
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 302,212 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022 13 Jun 202612 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 292,588 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 276,264 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 276,264 MI
13 Jun 20269 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 265,574 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2020 13 Jun 20262 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 265,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 257,866 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202614 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 249,233 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 13 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 249,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear bump stop damaged
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Spare tyre defective ()
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 236,618 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018 13 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 236,618 MI
13 Jun 20268 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 224,853 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 13 Jun 20265 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 224,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer 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 Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak steering box ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion door pillar (6.1.B.2)
- Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
22 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 218,039 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017 13 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 209,535 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 201,514 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 191,627 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 191,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 176,107 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 160,029 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 160,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,845 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,933 MI
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LS09PLN was registered on 2009-05-01
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