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S780 XPP

1999 Lincoln Town Car

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

163,560 mi
Last recorded163,560 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Lincoln Town Car122,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS780 XPP
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 163,560 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 161,121 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2024 159,615 miles

Offside Rear inner sill ?trim corroded but not within 30cm of body mounting

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 157,881 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 155,713 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 152,542 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 149,186 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s floor corroded

Pass 15 May 2018 145,458 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 146,824 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 142,013 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 137,829 miles

Centre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 132,651 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 128,929 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 122,814 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 116,902 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 87,313 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 87,313 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

o/s/f shock absorber top bush slight wear,exhaust mounting straps poor condition,

Pass 24 Oct 2005 80,122 miles

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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S780 XPP is a 1999 Lincoln Town Car in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 122,475 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 S780 XPP, 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 27 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S780 XPP registered?

S780 XPP is a 1999 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S780 XPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S780 XPP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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