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BG61 WBJ

2011 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Lpg 2486cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests32 (26 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

239,397 mi
Last recorded239,397 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 London Taxis Int TX4167,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 WBJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

26 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 239,397 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 239,397 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 234,405 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 229,692 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 224,219 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 219,978 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 214,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 214,592 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 206,761 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 196,005 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 188,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 179,240 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 175,327 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 172,431 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 172,431 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2020 170,545 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 170,545 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 157,220 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 144,681 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 132,769 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 131,331 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 131,331 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 119,896 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 106,625 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Pass 27 Apr 2016 93,594 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 79,302 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 77,954 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 66,509 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 47,666 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 40,030 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 27,301 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 27,301 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4?

Based on 310,078 MOT tests across 13,930 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
20,630
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
13,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,353
Registration plate lamp not working 5,324
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,809
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 4,225
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,771
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BG61 WBJ is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,486cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 167,878 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG61 WBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG61 WBJ is a 2011 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 1 December 2011.

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