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LR65 VEA

2015 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

355,926 mi
Last recorded355,926 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 London Taxis Int TX4121,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR65 VEA
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 355,926 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 355,863 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 325,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 289,210 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 289,013 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 252,263 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 251,603 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 214,236 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2022 213,480 miles

Emissions not tested Due to malfunction light on (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 186,513 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Suspect manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 161,984 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 161,911 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at union above rear axle (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2019 124,673 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 87,315 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 48,768 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 10,213 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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LR65 VEA is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 121,383 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 LR65 VEA, 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 11 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LR65 VEA is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 28 September 2015.

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