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LT17 LBG

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

149,013 mi
Last recorded149,013 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT17 LBG
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 149,013 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2026 144,580 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 134,475 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 125,888 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 119,698 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 112,921 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 105,678 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 99,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 91,062 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 84,658 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 77,036 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 77,036 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 73,695 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 70,000 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 66,617 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 60,709 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 60,709 miles

Steering locking device ineffective missing split pin (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 52,951 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 52,951 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 42,235 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 29,958 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 29,958 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2018 29,957 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 29,957 miles

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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 LBG is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 LT17 LBG, 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 LT17 LBG registered?

LT17 LBG is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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