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M251 SGY

1995 Lincoln Towncar

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

146,928 mi
Last recorded146,928 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 1995 Lincoln Towncar153,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM251 SGY
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2010 146,928 miles

2-3 mm endfloat o/s and n/s rear wheel bearing/ drive shafts assembleys. advise only.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 May 2010 146,928 miles

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

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

2-3 mm endfloat o/s and n/s rear wheel bearing/ drive shafts assembleys. advise only.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 144,034 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE DEFLATED.CUSTOMER ADVISED. O/S AND N/S FRONT TYRES SCRUBBING INBOARD . CUSTOMER ADVISED ...

Pass 13 Feb 2008 139,768 miles

FRONT PASSENGER SEAT REMOVED..

Fail 12 Feb 2008 139,768 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

FRONT PASSENGER SEAT REMOVED..

N/S SEATBELT BUCKLE AND BELT FIXED TO THE SAME MOUNTING

N/S HANDBRAKE CABLE FOULING N/S REAR ANTI ROLL DROPARM.

Fail 7 Feb 2008 139,752 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 136,586 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 136,586 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 133,997 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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M251 SGY is a 1995 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Lincoln Towncar models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 153,616 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 M251 SGY, 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 31 years old, this Lincoln Towncar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M251 SGY is a 1995 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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