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T28 TMD

2001 Lincoln Town Car

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

217,062 mi
Last recorded217,062 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Lincoln Town Car122,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT28 TMD
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 217,062 miles

Nearside Front tyre over 10 years old

Pass 12 Feb 2025 214,762 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 212,722 miles

all tyres over 10 years old

general under rusty condition

Pass 13 Feb 2023 209,531 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside outer sill corroded in centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear centre d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

end-float in nearside & offside rear halfshafts

general corrosion underside

nearside headlamp light intensity slightly reduced

slight play in gearbox rear flange

Pass 27 Jan 2022 204,765 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on o/s sill panel ( 1/2 way from front to rear) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os front arms top bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

Fail 21 Jan 2022 204,723 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on o/s sill panel ( 1/2 way from front to rear) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged os mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os front arms top bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2020 200,603 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

end float in rear half shafts

general corrosion underneath

hub caps fitted

nearside headlamp light out-put slightly reduced

play in offside steering idler bush

rust marks around nearside & offside front lower arms bushes

Pass 30 Dec 2019 197,636 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

end float in rear half shafts

general corrosion underneath vehicle

play in offside steering idler bush

Pass 21 Dec 2018 193,033 miles

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

Nearside Front sill slight corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2017 183,631 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged fuel pipe corroded at inside of nearside rear inner wheel arch (7.2.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 183,608 miles

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

Ball joint has excessive play steering drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged fuel pipe corroded at inside of nearside rear inner wheel arch (7.2.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 178,561 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play steering box drop arm(pitman) (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 175,388 miles

brake test weight 2473kg

slight play steering box drop arm [pitman] & offside idler

Fail 27 Jan 2015 175,369 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

brake test weight 2473kg

slight play steering box drop arm [pitman] & offside idler

Pass 13 Feb 2014 173,336 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 169,233 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 163,712 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 163,712 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 154,623 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 146,745 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 137,928 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 125,581 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 125,581 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 107,439 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 107,434 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 91,721 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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T28 TMD is a 2001 Lincoln Town Car in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 122,077 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 T28 TMD, 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 25 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T28 TMD is a 2001 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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