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LS66 SLV

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

192,960 mi
Last recorded192,960 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS66 SLV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 192,960 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2025 186,686 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 179,052 miles

n/s/f gearbox cooler pipe has a slight leak

Fail 17 Apr 2025 179,052 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/f gearbox cooler pipe has a slight leak

Pass 24 Oct 2024 172,239 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 166,795 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2024 166,795 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working wiper control arm broken (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 161,845 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 161,845 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 154,560 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 145,732 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 145,732 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 129,174 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 129,174 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 111,670 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 97,674 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 97,674 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 89,435 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 77,509 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 77,509 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering lock inadvertently engaging (7.3 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 74,830 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 74,830 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Power steering pump insecure (2.1.5 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 56,117 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 46,565 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 28,973 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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LS66 SLV is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 LS66 SLV, 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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LS66 SLV is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 13 October 2016.

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