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P33 NNK

1997 Lincoln Towncar

Pink Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

150,195 mi
Last recorded150,195 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 1997 Lincoln Towncar123,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP33 NNK
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year1997
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 150,195 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2018 150,053 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis near steering idler (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis near lower arm mount (2.4.A.3)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort n/s 108 o/s 77 (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 149,964 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 149,928 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler box has play (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering box drop arm ball joint has excessive movement (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

handbrake cable caffing on rear axle

offside rear door won't open from inside

Pass 22 Feb 2016 149,447 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside tail pipe corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 148,079 miles

Play in nearside steering box drop arm ball joint

Pass 27 Feb 2014 145,147 miles

Play in nearside steering box drop arm ball joint

Pass 1 Aug 2013 143,999 miles

Chassis and components heavy underseal

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

Rear exhaust mounts deteriorated

Fail 1 Aug 2013 143,999 miles

Chassis and components heavy underseal

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

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

Rear exhaust mounts deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2012 142,193 miles

chassis covered in thick coated underseal

Pass 1 Dec 2011 136,917 miles

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2011 132,958 miles

handbrake outer rubber protection worn over axle

o/s/f passenger seat missing

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Nov 2010 131,527 miles

chassis undersealed

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Mar 2010 127,085 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

vehicle undersealed

Pass 19 Jun 2009 122,834 miles

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

noise from n/s/f suspension

Pass 4 Dec 2008 120,174 miles

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

mid floor corrosion o/s

Pass 6 Dec 2007 112,478 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

nearside front anti-roll bar joint dust cover split

Fail 5 Dec 2007 112,441 miles

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

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

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

nearside front anti-roll bar joint dust cover split

Pass 10 Nov 2006 103,154 miles

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

front passenger seat missing

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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P33 NNK is a 1997 Lincoln Towncar in Pink with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Lincoln Towncar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 123,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P33 NNK, 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 29 years old, this Lincoln Towncar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P33 NNK is a 1997 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P33 NNK safe to buy?

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