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LS15 VMV

2015 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

211,311 mi
Last recorded211,311 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 London Taxis Int TX4121,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS15 VMV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 211,311 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 211,311 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2025 202,150 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 192,675 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 192,675 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 183,417 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 183,417 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 173,387 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 166,416 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 156,207 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 156,207 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (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 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 146,651 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 136,274 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 136,274 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 126,462 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 126,462 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment top nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 118,762 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 114,294 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 114,294 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 102,994 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 92,264 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 92,264 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 81,609 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 69,944 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 59,563 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 47,506 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 35,405 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 23,448 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 23,448 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LS15 VMV is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 LS15 VMV, 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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LS15 VMV is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 20 April 2015.

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