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K16 WOW

1998 Lincoln Towncar

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,079 mi
Last recorded184,079 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2009
Typical for 1998 Lincoln Towncar126,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 WOW
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2009 184,079 miles

off side front chassis starting to corrode

Pass 2 Dec 2008 176,742 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 164,215 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside front (pasingers side) chassis section starting to corrode

Pass 22 Nov 2006 147,447 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2005 135,316 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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K16 WOW is a 1998 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Lincoln Towncar models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 126,438 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K16 WOW, 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 28 years old, this Lincoln Towncar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K16 WOW registered?

K16 WOW is a 1998 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is K16 WOW safe to buy?

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