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LP66 GKJ

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

169,842 mi
Last recorded169,842 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP66 GKJ
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 169,842 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2026 163,217 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 155,925 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 155,924 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 146,352 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 146,351 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively banjo bolt (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 134,963 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 134,963 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 125,138 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 118,005 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 118,005 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 109,461 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 105,987 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 105,987 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 91,560 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 91,560 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 78,588 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 78,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 71,686 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 71,686 miles

Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 61,368 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 61,368 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 54,836 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 42,656 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 42,656 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 36,469 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 27,344 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 17,987 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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LP66 GKJ is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LP66 GKJ, 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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LP66 GKJ is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 20 February 2017.

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