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B393 PJC

1984 Lincoln Town Car

Red Petrol 4942cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,879 mi
Last recorded15,879 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB393 PJC
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,942cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2024 15,879 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to rear brake hose and ferrule at risk of bursting/leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose not attached at lower mounting point (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox rear prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All underside suspension components slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 13,969 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 13,151 miles

How Reliable is the Lincoln Town Car?

Based on 2,774 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
3,225
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 102
fog lamp not working 82
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
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B393 PJC is a 1984 Lincoln Town Car in Red with a 4,942cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Lincoln Town Car fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B393 PJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Town Car typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 42 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B393 PJC is a 1984 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 1 December 1984.

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