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LS56RFE
2006 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2486cc
General Information
- Registration LS56RFE
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX4
- Year 2006
- 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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136 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 385,182 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reverse light inop
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main trailing arm front main bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reverse light inop
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 339,039 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 294,642 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 294,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 283,713 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 283,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 253,962 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside engine mount contamination from engine oil
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 253,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested no beam pattern (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside engine mount contamination from engine oil
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 227,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 206,954 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- fuel tank wet no leak found
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,241 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer side wall worn
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,077 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- engine oil leak
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,620 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,087 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,157 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,461 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,092 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 11 Jun 20269 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 116,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,622 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,381 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,208 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 37,208 MI
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