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LP66 UZA

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

177,950 mi
Last recorded177,950 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 177,950 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2026 170,059 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 170,059 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 162,401 miles

Emissions too clean

Fail 12 Sep 2025 162,401 miles

Emissions too clean

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 153,624 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 153,624 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 144,680 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 144,680 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 134,870 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 134,870 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 125,376 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 118,532 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 109,053 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 109,053 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 99,099 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 89,639 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 89,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 84,354 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 84,354 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 80,598 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 77,591 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 66,799 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 66,799 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 65,761 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 52,348 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 39,448 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 26,284 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 UZA 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 67.9%.

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 UZA, 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 UZA is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 9 February 2017.

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