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LP66 UYX

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Multi-colour Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

207,594 mi
Last recorded207,594 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP66 UYX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 207,594 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2026 199,760 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 192,566 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 186,965 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 186,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working properly (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 177,999 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 164,721 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 153,467 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 137,271 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 137,271 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter lose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 122,470 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 122,470 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 112,062 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 112,062 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 105,389 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 105,389 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 100,892 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 100,892 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 96,847 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 96,847 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 90,388 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 80,417 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 80,417 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 63,402 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 63,402 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 49,952 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 UYX is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Multi-colour with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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

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