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LP17 DVO

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

46,793 mi
Last recorded46,793 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP17 DVO
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 46,793 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2026 46,344 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 45,452 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 44,409 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 44,409 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 42,453 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 41,519 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 39,265 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 39,265 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 37,328 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 34,332 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 32,065 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 30,171 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 30,030 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 29,644 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 29,644 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached tightened lower strut bolt (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 28,351 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 22,967 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 19,765 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 19,765 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 13,780 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 13,780 miles

Offside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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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LP17 DVO is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 LP17 DVO, 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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What year was LP17 DVO registered?

LP17 DVO is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 3 August 2017.

Is LP17 DVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP17 DVO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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