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LP66 UYZ

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

224,482 mi
Last recorded224,482 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 224,482 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2026 216,946 miles

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 203,966 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 203,964 miles

Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Dec 2024 190,389 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 174,135 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2024 174,134 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 161,111 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 150,845 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 132,824 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 121,327 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 121,326 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 108,316 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 95,775 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 81,981 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 76,462 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 64,789 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 54,027 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 54,027 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 42,309 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 32,490 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 20,755 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 UYZ 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 81.8%.

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

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