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CA51 KNS

2001 Lincoln Towncar

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,182 mi
Last recorded119,182 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Lincoln Towncar123,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 KNS
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 119,182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 117,843 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 117,843 miles

Fuel pipe excessively damaged rusted (7.2.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 116,975 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 111,106 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 111,106 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 106,610 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 103,991 miles

both rear tyres perrishing

Fail 19 Nov 2012 103,980 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both fuel pipe/s corroded from front of vehicle to rear

both rear tyres perrishing

rear exhaust rubbers perrished

Fail 30 Sep 2010 103,908 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 103,908 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 98,253 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

centre rear floor panel( previous repair showing signs of deteriation ).

Pass 31 Mar 2007 92,123 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 81,982 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

park brake cable rubbing on wiring

Pass 16 Jun 2005 72,775 miles

How Reliable is the Lincoln Towncar?

Based on 3,290 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
4,016
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 226
Brake pipe excessively corroded 218
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 165
parking brake recording little or no effort 130
fog lamp not working 119
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CA51 KNS is a 2001 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Lincoln Towncar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 123,625 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 Towncar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA51 KNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Towncar typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Lincoln Towncar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA51 KNS registered?

CA51 KNS is a 2001 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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