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L10 RTN

2001 Lincoln Towncar

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

81,252 mi
Last recorded81,252 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Lincoln Towncar123,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL10 RTN
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 81,252 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 81,213 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor under driver seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (centre) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre of offside inner sill corroded but outside prescribed area's

offside front floor corroded but outside prescribed area's. borderline (4 holes)

Pass 7 Jun 2017
Pass 9 Jun 2016 78,243 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 78,243 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Drivers view obscured by coolant leak spraying onto screen (8.3.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 76,503 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 74,716 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 72,394 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 71,216 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 69,417 miles

Front brake discs badly pitted on inner faces

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 67,363 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 64,309 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 60,357 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 60,092 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2007 53,674 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 53,674 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 44,491 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 44,470 miles

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

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

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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L10 RTN is a 2001 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 L10 RTN, 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 L10 RTN registered?

L10 RTN is a 2001 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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