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LP65 EWE

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Purple Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

146,733 mi
Last recorded146,733 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP65 EWE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 146,733 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 139,824 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 132,121 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 132,120 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 123,295 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 116,297 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 109,825 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 101,923 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 95,331 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 87,284 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 85,522 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 85,147 miles

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

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 79,864 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 79,857 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 79,834 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 76,612 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 68,502 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 54,140 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 44,601 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 32,833 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 28,209 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 15,982 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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LP65 EWE is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Purple with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 LP65 EWE, 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 LP65 EWE registered?

LP65 EWE is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 11 February 2016.

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The MOT history for LP65 EWE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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