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LS09ZVU
2009 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2486cc
General Information
- Registration LS09ZVU
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX4
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2486cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 348,638 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- oil leak
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 348,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- engine nisey
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- oil leak
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 332,220 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near side / off side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded near side / off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material naer side / off side (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 332,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated under boot floor seriously weakend (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock absorber bush exsessively worn (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn near side / off side (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded near side / off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material naer side / off side (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near side / off side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 317,216 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and central (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,904 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 212,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper 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
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 195,519 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) pipe near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 195,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch x 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) pipe near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 192,510 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 13 Jun 202615 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,207 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,392 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- offside front brake pads getting low approx 4mm
- both front tyres wearing on outer edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 183,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- offside front brake pads getting low approx 4mm
- both front tyres wearing on outer edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 176,500 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202613 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 176,500 MI
13 Jun 20263 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,630 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,281 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 13 Jun 20269 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,825 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 154,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,056 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak.
30 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak.
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,032 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,140 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,043 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,041 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2014 13 Jun 20268 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,953 MI
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LS09ZVU was registered on 2009-04-30
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