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LM16 VYO

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

290,109 mi
Last recorded290,109 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM16 VYO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 290,109 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2026 277,463 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 267,212 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 258,914 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 242,751 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 229,012 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 213,488 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 192,267 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 175,326 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 152,722 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn in side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 137,085 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 124,364 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 109,830 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 99,075 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 81,153 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 62,079 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 45,609 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 45,609 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 37,158 miles

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

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 36,671 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear HUB PLATE COVERED IN AXLE OIL

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

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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LM16 VYO is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 LM16 VYO, 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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What year was LM16 VYO registered?

LM16 VYO is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 23 May 2016.

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