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LP16 XKK

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

182,772 mi
Last recorded182,772 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 182,772 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2026 182,772 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2025 175,956 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 168,140 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 159,098 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 149,595 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2024 149,595 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 139,620 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 128,615 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 128,615 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 115,800 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 115,800 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 May 2022 104,753 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 104,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 93,961 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 93,961 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 86,106 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 80,038 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 64,481 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 64,481 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 55,182 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 48,529 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 39,825 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 29,972 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 21,409 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 XKK is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 XKK, 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 XKK registered?

LP16 XKK is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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