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P670 UAF

1997 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

204,027 mi
Last recorded204,027 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Lincoln Town Car Auto136,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP670 UAF
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 204,027 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 13 May 2010 204,027 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 203,996 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2009 203,996 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 202,808 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 202,769 miles

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

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

air bag lamp on

britsh/american type headlamps fitted

inner and outer sills not continually welded together but chassis is main load bearing area

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre perished

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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P670 UAF is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 136,192 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 P670 UAF, 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 29 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P670 UAF is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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