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N610 CVP

1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

226,021 mi
Last recorded226,021 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto151,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN610 CVP
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 226,021 miles

Offside Rear drop link has slight play

brake pipes corroded

corrosion to sills but not within 30cm of body mountings or suspension

osr wheel has slight play

tyres show signs of ageing

Pass 29 Oct 2008 224,820 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2008 224,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

excessive corrosion around passenger seat mounting

Pass 7 Nov 2007 217,552 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 217,552 miles

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

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2006 212,997 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2005 230,295 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 203,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

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

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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N610 CVP is a 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N610 CVP, 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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What year was N610 CVP registered?

N610 CVP is a 1996 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N610 CVP safe to buy?

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