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R12 WED

2015 London Taxis Int TX4

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

200,961 mi
Last recorded200,961 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 London Taxis Int TX4121,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 WED
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 200,961 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 200,961 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2026 191,374 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 181,365 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 181,365 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 171,006 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 159,891 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 159,891 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 150,039 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 137,922 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 137,922 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 126,050 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 126,050 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 112,585 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 112,585 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 101,781 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 88,737 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 88,737 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 83,157 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 76,939 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 71,218 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 62,768 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 54,111 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 46,160 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 46,160 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 39,500 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 31,987 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 31,987 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 24,331 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 24,331 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 16,560 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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R12 WED is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4 in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 R12 WED, 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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R12 WED is a 2015 London Taxis Int TX4, first registered on 3 September 2015.

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