850TOM - LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The London Taxi TX4, commonly referred to as the TX4, is a distinctive model renowned for its role in London's iconic black cab fleet. Manufactured by the British company Manganese Bronze Holdings, the TX4 was introduced in 2007 as a successor to earlier models, combining traditional design with modern engineering. Built on a Nissan platform, it features a durable chassis and a spacious interior tailored for passenger comfort and practicality. Key specifications include a robust diesel engine, a high roof for easy entry and exit, and advanced safety features. Its unique blend of reliability, spaciousness, and classic styling has cemented the TX4 as a symbol of London's iconic taxi service.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2014 white London Taxis TX4 with registration number 850TOM. It has a 2486cc diesel engine and CO2 emissions of 222 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 11 October 2024 and valid until 10 October 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 136,634 miles. The MOT included advisories regarding front brake disc wear, corrosion on the nearside brake pipe, and slight play in both nearside front suspension arm ball joints. No serious issues were noted, and no dangerous defects were identified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,634 mi
Expires: 10 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 11 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,634 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,601 mi
Expires: 09 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Side repeater lens cracked
Failed - 05 October 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,601 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Side repeater lens cracked
Passed - 30 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,956 mi
Expires: 29 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 27 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,917 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both washer jets (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,323 mi
Expires: 12 September 2022
Passed - 07 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,658 mi
Expires: 06 September 2021
Passed - 24 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,780 mi
Expires: 23 March 2021
Passed - 28 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,110 mi
Expires: 27 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 27 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,001 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 15 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,986 mi
Expires: 14 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,110 mi
Expires: 22 November 2019
Passed - 12 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,521 mi
Expires: 11 March 2019
Failed - 12 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,521 mi
Passed - 19 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,715 mi
Expires: 18 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 20 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,006 mi
Expires: 19 March 2018
Failed - 20 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,006 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak Engine
- Advisory Both rear tyres very close to limit
Passed - 07 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,074 mi
Expires: 06 October 2017
Failed - 07 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,074 mi
Passed - 14 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,664 mi
Expires: 19 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 20 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,371 mi
Expires: 19 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 850TOM?
The MOT expires on 10 October 2025.
What is the tax status of 850TOM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of 850TOM?
This is a 2014 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2486cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 850TOM?
This vehicle produces 222 g/km of CO2 emissions.