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LL16 WGE

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

284,414 mi
Last recorded284,414 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL16 WGE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 284,414 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 272,969 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 255,408 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (inside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both corroded! (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All Four! (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer corroded!

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

Nearside Front Washer jet misaligned!

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both on both tyrewall! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 255,408 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (inside) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both corroded! (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All Four! (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer corroded!

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Washer jet misaligned!

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both on both tyrewall! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 240,866 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 240,863 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 226,057 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2023 210,276 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust Box Slight Corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2022 194,658 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 177,656 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Nov 2021 159,042 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 159,022 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2021 141,029 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 120,439 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 120,439 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 May 2019 75,216 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 66,589 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 66,588 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2018 54,163 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 54,163 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 30 Nov 2017 42,401 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 26,570 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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LL16 WGE is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LL16 WGE, 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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LL16 WGE is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 12 May 2016.

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