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L400 ANY

1998 Lincoln Town Car

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

208,197 mi
Last recorded208,197 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Lincoln Town Car136,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 ANY
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 208,197 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2016 206,344 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 203,422 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 198,454 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 197,198 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 197,186 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

under vehicle wax oil obstructing vision

Pass 22 Dec 2012 193,014 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 186,154 miles

1 n/s exhaust hanger rubber perished

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

o/s/r tyre has small sidewall cracks

Pass 15 Dec 2010 179,581 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 172,670 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 164,377 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 149,954 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 137,940 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2005 122,548 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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L400 ANY is a 1998 Lincoln Town Car in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1998 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 136,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L400 ANY, 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 28 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L400 ANY registered?

L400 ANY is a 1998 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is L400 ANY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L400 ANY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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