LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 LS08SYW has 40 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 has Passed 29 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 457,406 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 09:08.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 14th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

LS08SYW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH JULY 2026457,406 MI
FAILED15TH JULY 2025457,406 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Lower Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH JULY 20247TH JULY 2025436,301 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202410TH JANUARY 2025426,205 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 202312TH JULY 2024413,091 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202310TH JANUARY 2024399,207 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2023399,200 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Steering Box Insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH JULY 202212TH JULY 2023382,824 MI
FAILED13TH JULY 2022382,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Hydraulic Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested Brake Fluid Leak (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202212TH JANUARY 2023475,713 MI
PASSED21ST JUNE 202119TH JULY 2022462,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED20TH JULY 202019TH JULY 2021
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED8TH APRIL 20207TH APRIL 2021453,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201915TH OCTOBER 2020440,723 MI
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2019440,708 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Inner Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20199TH APRIL 2020409,732 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20184TH OCTOBER 2019400,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bad Inner Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 2018400,371 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Inner Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bad Inner Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH APRIL 201812TH APRIL 2019388,191 MI
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201712TH OCTOBER 2018374,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Attachment Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All Rubber Mountings. (2.4.g.2)
PASSED4TH APRIL 20173RD APRIL 2018357,635 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Upper Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Body Has Slight Corrosion In Boot. (6.1.b.2)
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20169TH OCTOBER 2017338,351 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Attachment Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All Rubber Mountings. (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST APRIL 201631ST MARCH 2017321,621 MI
FAILED1ST APRIL 2016321,611 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20155TH OCTOBER 2016308,769 MI
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 2015308,762 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Pedal Has No Servo Assistance (3.3.b.2)
PASSED7TH APRIL 201510TH APRIL 2016297,402 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 2015297,383 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Bumper Insecure
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20145TH OCTOBER 2015286,923 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 201410TH APRIL 2015265,763 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 2014265,725 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Fuel Pipe Insecure (7.2.1)
  2. FAIL - Fuel Tank Leaking (7.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (4.1.d.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (4.1.d.2)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20131ST OCTOBER 2014242,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20139TH APRIL 2014219,763 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20129TH APRIL 2013177,947 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 20119TH APRIL 2012136,226 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 20109TH APRIL 201193,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST APRIL 201093,607 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST APRIL 200947,245 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED1ST APRIL 20099TH APRIL 201047,245 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20089TH APRIL 200969 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LS08SYW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

LS08SYW MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

LS08SYW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 457,406 miles | Average yearly mileage: 26,906 miles

LS08SYW FAQs

This London Taxis Int Tx4 with registration LS08SYW was manufactured on Friday 28th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 457,406 miles, so this London Taxis Int has travelled an average of 26,906 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 40 MOTs on record for this London Taxis Int Tx4 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LS08SYW has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this London Taxis Int Tx4 has had 21 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This London Taxis Int Tx4 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does LS08SYW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 LS08SYW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LS08SYW Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 LS08SYW does have Tax. Read more

When does LS08SYW Tax expire?

The current Tax for LS08SYW will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LS08SYW MOT expire?

The current MOT for LS08SYW will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 14th July 2026. Read more

When did LS08SYW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LS08SYW was on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 09:08. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LS08SYW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 40 MOTs on record for LS08SYW we can see 29 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LS08SYW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 40 MOTs on record for LS08SYW we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has LS08SYW done?

The odometer reading for LS08SYW at the last MOT in July 2025 was 457,406 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 26,906 miles per year. Read more

How old is LS08SYW?

The vehicle LS08SYW was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th March 2008. Read more

What colour is LS08SYW?

The official colour of LS08SYW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does LS08SYW have?

LS08SYW has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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