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LL13 XEM

2013 London Taxis Int TX4

Blue Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

274,698 mi
Last recorded274,698 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 London Taxis Int TX4140,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL13 XEM
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 274,698 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 262,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 262,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 253,408 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 253,408 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 242,972 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 232,327 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 221,486 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 210,726 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 202,786 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 202,786 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 196,706 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 190,829 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2020 190,829 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 186,910 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 176,325 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 176,315 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 176,315 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Upper wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 162,410 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 162,410 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2018 149,561 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 134,133 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Jan 2018 134,133 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jul 2017 116,981 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 103,564 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 88,766 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 74,604 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 59,514 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 44,819 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 28,661 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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LL13 XEM is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 in Blue with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 140,851 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 LL13 XEM, 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 13 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LL13 XEM is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 8 July 2013.

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