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LL16 WGN

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

223,101 mi
Last recorded223,101 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 223,101 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 223,101 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2025 211,664 miles

Emissions too low

Fail 5 Nov 2025 211,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions too low

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2025 205,892 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 205,892 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 197,668 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 197,668 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2024 187,931 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 179,807 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 166,997 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 154,520 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 142,228 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 131,011 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 123,457 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 120,523 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 120,127 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 109,330 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 109,329 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 100,416 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 87,530 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 87,529 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 65,759 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 65,759 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2017 48,442 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 28,266 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 28,266 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 WGN is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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

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