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N177 JMB

1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

175,981 mi
Last recorded175,981 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto151,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN177 JMB
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2010 175,981 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking slightly

Pass 19 Feb 2009 171,646 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2009 171,644 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 19 Feb 2008 165,143 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 165,143 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 161,467 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 161,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 156,425 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 156,401 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

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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N177 JMB is a 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto 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 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 151,536 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 N177 JMB, 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 30 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N177 JMB is a 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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