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LY64 SYU

2015 London Taxis Int TX4

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

216,652 mi
Last recorded216,652 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 London Taxis Int TX4121,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY64 SYU
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 216,652 miles

Rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated

Fail 15 Jul 2026 216,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2026 207,899 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 207,433 miles

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

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 190,767 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 180,444 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 178,575 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 170,042 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 159,670 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 159,670 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 150,217 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 150,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 139,990 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 139,990 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 130,205 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 130,205 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 127,669 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 127,669 miles

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 121,906 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 117,369 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 106,275 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 97,308 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 97,308 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 88,424 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 79,278 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 69,458 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 56,575 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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LY64 SYU is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 121,383 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 LY64 SYU, 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 11 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LY64 SYU is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 29 January 2015.

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