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LS59ETK
2009 LONDON TAXIS INT TX1 BRONZE
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2486cc
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- Registration LS59ETK
- Manufacturer LONDON TAXIS INT
- Model TX1 BRONZE
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2486cc
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
35
Total Tests
26
Passes
9
Failures
74.29%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 358,028 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- steering damper bush worn
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 358,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn moving to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering damper bush worn
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 346,229 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 335,942 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 323,949 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 323,944 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 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 Inner 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
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 312,785 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 312,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting c pillar (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 305,584 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024 7 Jun 202628 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 305,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 296,356 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 296,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 288,332 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 287,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 281,387 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 269,305 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022 7 Jun 202617 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 269,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 260,688 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 257,490 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021 7 Jun 20267 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 250,263 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2021 7 Jun 202615 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 239,599 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 239,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (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
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 227,081 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2020 7 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 218,247 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 205,093 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 194,766 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,924 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 7 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 171,511 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,527 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,641 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,315 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,776 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,728 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 7 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,925 MI
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LS59ETK was registered on 2009-09-30
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