LX08KWA - LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated about 20 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 24 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 320,923 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
Passed - 09 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 316,342 mi
Expires: 08 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory park brake limits just met
Passed - 07 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 309,425 mi
Expires: 06 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory park brake limits just met
Passed - 08 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 290,019 mi
Expires: 07 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 07 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 289,946 mi
Expires: 06 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 274,133 mi
Expires: 02 June 2022
Passed - 27 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 271,459 mi
Expires: 26 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 266,365 mi
Expires: 27 July 2021
Passed - 04 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Expires: 03 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 250,441 mi
Expires: 29 May 2020
Passed - 04 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 240,180 mi
Expires: 03 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed DRIVERS (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,749 mi
Expires: 06 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play FROM STEERING BOX (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 05 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 219,799 mi
Expires: 04 December 2018
Passed - 09 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 210,877 mi
Expires: 08 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory MIL LIGHT ON
Failed - 02 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 210,439 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory MIL LIGHT ON
Passed - 02 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,052 mi
Expires: 01 December 2017
Failed - 01 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,052 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front cross member (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed - 03 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,672 mi
Expires: 02 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed - 09 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,345 mi
Expires: 08 December 2016
Passed - 28 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,668 mi
Expires: 03 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 26 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,426 mi
Expires: 27 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 04 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,997 mi
Expires: 03 June 2015
Passed - 28 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,626 mi
Expires: 27 November 2014
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LX08KWA?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of LX08KWA?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of LX08KWA?
This is a 2008 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2486cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LX08KWA?
This vehicle produces 233 g/km of CO2 emissions.