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BIG 9818

1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2009
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

162,590 mi
Last recorded162,590 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto136,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIG 9818
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2008 162,590 miles

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts not holed at test

rear tyres starting to wear on tread

Pass 5 Sep 2007 158,226 miles

floorpan and chassis corroded

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

play/wear in osf ball joints

rear brake pipes and front to back brake corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2007 150,972 miles

Oil leak

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2007 149,842 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2006 144,166 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 143,906 miles

Offside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 135,332 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 135,317 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Lincoln Town Car Auto?

Based on 7,129 MOT tests across 728 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,917
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
728
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 460
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 309
parking brake recording little or no effort 283
Brake pipe excessively corroded 250
fog lamp not working 236
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BIG 9818 is a 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 136,011 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 Lincoln Town Car Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BIG 9818, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Town Car Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BIG 9818 registered?

BIG 9818 is a 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is BIG 9818 safe to buy?

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