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LL15 BZU

2015 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

260,365 mi
Last recorded260,365 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 London Taxis Int TX4121,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL15 BZU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 260,365 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2026 260,365 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2025 248,139 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 248,139 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2025 240,202 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 232,701 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 221,240 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 208,643 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 208,643 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 199,112 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 199,112 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 188,154 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 188,154 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2022 178,590 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 169,024 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 169,024 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2021 160,349 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 154,672 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 139,153 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 139,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 May 2019 129,056 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 118,230 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 118,230 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2018 99,843 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 81,080 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 57,500 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 42,992 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 23,565 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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LL15 BZU is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 121,383 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 LL15 BZU, 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 11 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LL15 BZU is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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