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S355 SUH

1999 Lincoln Towncar

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,740 mi
Last recorded158,740 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Lincoln Towncar154,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS355 SUH
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 158,740 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 158,714 miles

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

Battery insecure

body work n/s & o/s corroded but not with in a perscribed area

Pass 18 Jun 2008 154,538 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2007 148,403 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 148,392 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 142,346 miles

front passenger seat not fitted at time of test

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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S355 SUH is a 1999 Lincoln Towncar in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Lincoln Towncar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 154,444 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 Towncar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S355 SUH, 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 27 years old, this Lincoln Towncar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S355 SUH registered?

S355 SUH is a 1999 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S355 SUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S355 SUH shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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