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BX53 FHO

2004 Lincoln Town Car

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,822 mi
Last recorded123,822 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Lincoln Town Car115,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 FHO
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 123,822 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 123,818 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected air bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall/ tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected air bag (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall/tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

power steering slightly heavy

Pass 16 Mar 2020 123,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 123,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 122,724 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 122,724 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 122,050 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 122,050 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 121,989 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 121,704 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 121,704 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 121,196 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside and outer (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 121,006 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 121,006 miles

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2015 120,619 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 120,619 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 120,419 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 118,204 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 115,406 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 115,406 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 110,748 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 66,194 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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BX53 FHO is a 2004 Lincoln Town Car in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 115,406 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX53 FHO, 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 22 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX53 FHO is a 2004 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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