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LP16 KPX

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

178,272 mi
Last recorded178,272 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP16 KPX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 178,272 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2025 173,815 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2025 173,815 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 169,372 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 160,061 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 151,464 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 146,148 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 146,148 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 136,000 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 136,000 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 132,714 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 132,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 120,873 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 109,687 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 109,687 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 98,679 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 98,679 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 92,659 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 85,939 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 79,634 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 67,962 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 57,653 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 57,653 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 46,339 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 46,339 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 36,739 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 36,739 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 23,989 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 23,989 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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LP16 KPX is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 LP16 KPX, 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 LP16 KPX registered?

LP16 KPX is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 20 June 2016.

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