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LT17 LDV

2017 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

183,289 mi
Last recorded183,289 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 London Taxis Int TX489,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 183,289 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2026 183,289 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 3rd light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2026 173,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 164,278 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 155,514 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 144,502 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 144,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 133,432 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 133,432 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 120,594 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2023 120,594 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 109,944 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 101,671 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 101,671 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 92,161 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 92,161 miles

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

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 80,921 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 69,990 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 69,990 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 67,697 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 60,914 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 60,914 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 49,298 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Aug 2018 38,739 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 24,608 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 LDV is a 2017 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 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 LDV, 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 LDV is a 2017 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 2 March 2017.

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