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LS17 YZH

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests40 (30 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

224,714 mi
Last recorded224,714 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS17 YZH
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

30 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 224,714 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2025 207,135 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 194,043 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 175,845 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2024 175,839 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 142,039 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 142,039 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 137,685 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 137,685 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 101,194 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 101,194 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 79,599 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 66,618 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 52,878 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axel seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 52,226 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 50,150 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 50,150 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2020 48,498 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 47,309 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 47,306 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 41,732 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 36,642 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 36,642 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 32,004 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 31,718 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 24,872 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 24,821 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 22,623 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 22,555 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play play in both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 19,146 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 19,146 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 19,138 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 19,138 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 11,580 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 10,858 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal on steering box (2.3.3b)

zero emissions vehicle

Pass 27 Apr 2018 10,830 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 10,108 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 6,885 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 3,992 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 238 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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LS17 YZH is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LS17 YZH, 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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What year was LS17 YZH registered?

LS17 YZH is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 27 April 2017.

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