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LO16 UEK

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

196,547 mi
Last recorded196,547 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO16 UEK
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 196,547 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 166,630 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 130,309 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 86,178 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 76,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 67,435 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 35,270 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 33,580 miles

5 Passenger Seats - Meter No. 12-10025

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Slight Movement In Steering Box Bolt When Steering Rocked

Slight Noise And Play When Rear Wheels Rotated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 32,769 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 32,761 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel travels a lot before biting point (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 29,448 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 17,613 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LO16 UEK is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LO16 UEK, 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 LO16 UEK registered?

LO16 UEK is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 13 June 2016.

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