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LT17 KZV

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

White Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests34 (26 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

173,681 mi
Last recorded173,681 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT17 KZV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

26 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 173,681 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2026 169,089 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 159,675 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 159,671 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 138,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn outer egde of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 138,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn outer egde of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 129,325 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 114,591 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 101,263 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 85,382 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 75,811 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 72,932 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 72,910 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r trailing arm bush (front bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering box leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 70,540 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 65,466 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 65,458 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened o/s/f drop link hitting o/s/f wheel rim on lock to lock ? (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 60,910 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 60,910 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 57,961 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 57,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 53,078 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 49,508 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Wheel bearing(s) has slight play

Pass 9 Jul 2019 48,913 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 48,907 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 44,122 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 44,122 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 42,672 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 41,340 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 41,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 34,191 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 31,323 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 25,967 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 25,913 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 19,974 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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LT17 KZV is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in White with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LT17 KZV, 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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LT17 KZV is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 3 March 2017.

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