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LR16 VNY

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

181,329 mi
Last recorded181,329 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR16 VNY
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 181,329 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 181,236 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2025 172,368 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 159,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 150,443 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 140,816 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 132,014 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ACROSS WHOLE TREAD,AREA. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ACROSS WHOLE TREAD, AREA. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 124,255 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 124,253 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER BRAKE PAD WEARING THIN. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2022 115,502 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2022 115,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision REAR PASSENGER TIP SEAT ANCHORS BOLT LOSSE TIGHTENED. (7.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 107,202 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 104,217 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 104,216 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 103,031 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 87,213 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 87,213 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 72,881 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 60,358 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pads approx 2/3 worn

Pass 29 Sep 2017 45,971 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 29,966 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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LR16 VNY is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 LR16 VNY, 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 LR16 VNY registered?

LR16 VNY is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 7 April 2016.

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