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LS63 LCE

2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

293,846 mi
Last recorded293,846 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto138,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS63 LCE
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Elegance Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 293,846 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 289,300 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 289,300 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 283,740 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 283,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 280,899 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 277,003 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 263,308 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 251,317 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 226,958 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 226,958 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 216,319 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 216,319 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020
Pass 16 Oct 2019 187,668 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 187,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 175,148 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 161,375 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 146,146 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 127,133 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 106,770 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 90,945 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 76,693 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 62,010 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 62,010 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 61,957 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 55,201 miles

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto?

Based on 4,849 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
20,333
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
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LS63 LCE is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 138,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto fails its MOT is suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS63 LCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS63 LCE registered?

LS63 LCE is a 2013 London Taxis Int TX4 Elegance Auto, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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