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S758 RUH

1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

184,517 mi
Last recorded184,517 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto136,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS758 RUH
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2014 184,517 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 183,140 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 182,267 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 180,381 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 178,875 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 176,305 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 174,733 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 170,536 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 168,248 miles

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

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts not holed at test

nsf and nsr tyres wearing low on tread

steering components slight play/wear

Fail 16 Nov 2010 167,194 miles

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Jun 2010 162,740 miles

Rubber split on N/S front lower ball joint

Fail 1 Jun 2010 162,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust rubber mountings on rear silencers perished

Rubber split on N/S front lower ball joint

Pass 19 Nov 2009 157,993 miles

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts not holed at test

knock from front of vehicle on excessive movement in steering or suspension components at test

steering components slight play/wear

Fail 17 Nov 2009 157,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts not holed at test

knock from front of vehicle on excessive movement in steering or suspension components at test

steering components slight play/wear

Pass 27 May 2009 152,986 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts not holed at test

osf outer track rod end slight play/wear

Pass 3 Dec 2008 149,109 miles

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts

Fail 1 Dec 2008 149,093 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts

Pass 13 Jun 2008 143,402 miles

brake pipes corroded not all pipes visible at test

corrosion on floorpan chassis and suspension mounts

corrosion on ns front to back brake pipe

exhaust slightly holed not excessive at test

osf outer track rod end dust cover split

rear brake pipes corroded covered in grease

slight judder on front brakes

Fail 22 May 2008 142,745 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 136,664 miles

chassis and suspension mounts corroded

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

floorpan corroded

handbrake low effort

nsf tyre wearing low on tread on edges

Pass 30 May 2007 131,158 miles

condensation in nsf headlamp

front to back brake pipe slightly corroded covered in thick underseal/grease

osr and nsr brake pipes slightly corroded

rear tyres on legal limit

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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S758 RUH is a 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 136,011 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 S758 RUH, 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 27 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S758 RUH is a 1999 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for S758 RUH shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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