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KD16 PYZ

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

276,076 mi
Last recorded276,076 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD16 PYZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 276,076 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2026 268,654 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2026 268,652 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 259,400 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 245,570 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 229,230 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 229,230 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 213,004 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 196,761 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 179,864 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 179,864 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 162,794 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 162,794 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 162,793 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 162,793 miles

Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 147,439 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 147,439 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 131,915 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 116,263 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 100,339 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 87,335 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 72,385 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 59,094 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 46,720 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 46,720 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 36,554 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 36,554 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2017 24,056 miles

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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KD16 PYZ is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 107,642 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD16 PYZ, 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 10 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KD16 PYZ is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 17 August 2016.

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