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R964 JAR

1998 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

204,166 mi
Last recorded204,166 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Lincoln Town Car Auto139,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR964 JAR
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2018 204,166 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 202,216 miles

N/S/O/S/F Anti roll bar D bushes slight play

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 197,304 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2015 190,838 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 190,649 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 184,516 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 177,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 176,039 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 170,284 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 160,431 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 152,304 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 144,273 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 131,991 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 118,458 miles

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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R964 JAR is a 1998 Lincoln Town Car Auto in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 139,768 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R964 JAR, 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 28 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 R964 JAR registered?

R964 JAR is a 1998 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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