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LS16 RKX

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

194,059 mi
Last recorded194,059 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS16 RKX
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 194,059 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 183,023 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 172,728 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 172,728 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 163,020 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 163,020 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 153,931 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 143,644 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 134,680 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 134,680 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 124,026 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 124,026 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 112,908 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 112,908 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 104,005 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 98,981 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 84,624 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 74,267 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 64,364 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 50,213 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 38,552 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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LS16 RKX 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 LS16 RKX, 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 LS16 RKX registered?

LS16 RKX is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 18 April 2016.

Is LS16 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS16 RKX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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