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LO17 HDZ

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Blue Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests46 (37 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate80.4%

Mileage

168,560 mi
Last recorded168,560 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO17 HDZ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

37 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 168,560 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 168,560 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2025 161,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 149,927 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 141,674 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 130,004 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 130,004 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 119,842 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 108,234 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 97,096 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 96,895 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 95,753 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 84,763 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 84,758 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 82,044 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 82,038 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure trailing arm bolt loose missing the nut hole has been made oval marked in yellow (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 74,655 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 66,213 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 66,148 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 66,095 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 62,003 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 60,814 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 58,672 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 58,415 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 58,311 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 58,311 miles

Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 58,173 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 57,569 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 57,530 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front bumper damaged and o/s/f fog lamp damaged

Pass 12 Dec 2019 48,596 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 48,596 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2019 48,473 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 42,946 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 42,491 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 42,488 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 39,748 miles

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 39,053 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 23,798 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 23,122 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 22,923 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 22,813 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 22,774 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 18,823 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 18,801 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 10,228 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 88 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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LO17 HDZ is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Blue with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 46 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.4%.

Across all 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 89,252 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 LO17 HDZ, 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 9 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LO17 HDZ is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 23 June 2017.

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