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LP16 KSN

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

269,242 mi
Last recorded269,242 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 269,242 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2025 254,916 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 254,916 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Anti roll link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 241,920 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 228,458 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop poor condition

Pass 5 Jun 2024 214,776 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 199,830 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 199,830 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop poor condition

Pass 8 Jun 2023 184,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop poor condition

Fail 5 Jun 2023 183,892 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop poor condition

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 169,683 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 153,292 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 153,171 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper motor slow in operation and stops on 2nd speed (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 137,204 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 137,204 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 119,912 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 119,912 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 109,665 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 95,311 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 95,311 miles

Central Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 84,705 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 67,192 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 67,192 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 46,300 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 46,300 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 29,227 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 26,349 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 26,349 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 21,905 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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LP16 KSN 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 KSN, 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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LP16 KSN is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 13 June 2016.

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