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L222 PRO

2004 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

188,783 mi
Last recorded188,783 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Lincoln Town Car Auto131,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL222 PRO
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 188,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 188,331 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported braket snapped (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush top arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged and unserviceable excess play (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush slight play in bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 166,953 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 166,953 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 154,299 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s front tyre perrished

Fail 12 Aug 2014 154,299 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s front tyre perrished

Pass 3 Jul 2013 138,425 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 138,156 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 137,559 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 136,686 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 135,955 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 135,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 135,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 134,662 miles

Both front brake discs

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2009 134,416 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 131,446 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2009 131,446 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 126,644 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 121,406 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 116,355 miles

Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 112,634 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 112,631 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2006 108,155 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 108,155 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 101,572 miles

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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L222 PRO is a 2004 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 131,446 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 L222 PRO, 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 22 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L222 PRO is a 2004 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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