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LT16 LGL

2016 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

185,755 mi
Last recorded185,755 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 London Taxis Int TX4107,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT16 LGL
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 185,755 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2026 180,858 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2026 180,858 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2025 176,189 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 169,398 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 162,295 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 155,901 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 155,901 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 151,054 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 144,291 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 144,291 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 137,569 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 124,358 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 124,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 119,384 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 119,384 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 109,154 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 100,618 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 97,294 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 84,058 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 72,741 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 61,170 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 48,412 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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LT16 LGL is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LT16 LGL, 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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LT16 LGL is a 2016 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 10 March 2016.

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