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P746 WKX

1997 Lincoln Town Car

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,500 mi
Last recorded149,500 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Lincoln Town Car120,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP746 WKX
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2008 149,500 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 147,545 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 143,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 143,111 miles

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs worn and corroded

front wheels castor and camber appear`s out

offside rear tyre worn on inner

rear anti roll bar bushes slight wear

underside of vehicle slight corrosion

wear in nearside pitment arm

wishbone bushes poor

Fail 24 Mar 2006 143,089 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Lincoln Town Car?

Based on 2,774 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
3,225
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 102
fog lamp not working 82
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
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P746 WKX is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 120,988 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lincoln Town Car fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P746 WKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Town Car typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P746 WKX registered?

P746 WKX is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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