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V411 JTF

2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Pink Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

165,856 mi
Last recorded165,856 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto115,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV411 JTF
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2000
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 165,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after cat (7.1.2)

corrosion to floor area's

corrosion to nearside inner & outer sill area's

corrosion to offside inner & outer sill area's

Fail 26 May 2017 165,806 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill area's marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill area's marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured steering box mounting area's marked in yellow (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis marked in yellow - viewed from inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area's marked in yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill area's marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after cat (7.1.2)

corrosion to floor area's

corrosion to nearside inner & outer sill area's

corrosion to offside inner & outer sill area's

Pass 28 May 2016 164,983 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor pan area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan area's (6.1.B.2)

both rear half shafts have end float

both rear tyre's are cracking / perishing

parking brake effort has only just met the requirements to pass 17%

Fail 25 May 2016 164,890 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.31% (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch area's marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking front of engine area's (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor pan area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan area's (6.1.B.2)

both rear half shafts have end float

both rear tyre's are cracking / perishing

Pass 28 May 2015 162,345 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside rear brake is grabbing

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirement to pass

Fail 27 May 2015 162,329 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 157,361 miles

both rear half shafts have end float

Fail 10 Jun 2014 157,333 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear half shafts have end float

Pass 12 Jun 2013 152,175 miles

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

front to rear sill areas both side painted

Fail 11 Jun 2013 152,136 miles

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

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

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

front to rear sill areas both side painted

Pass 14 Jun 2012 146,801 miles

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

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

nearside front to rear sill area slightly corroded and poorly repaired around body mounts

offside front to rear sill area slightly corroded around body mounts

Pass 8 Jun 2011 143,494 miles

battery insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2010 138,597 miles

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

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

slight movement in the rear suspension (watts linkage)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 133,740 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 133,702 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 133,049 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

floor corroded

lump in tyre o/s/r inner sidewall

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

steering shaft joint before steering box has play

Fail 22 Jun 2009 133,049 miles

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

Centre Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

floor corroded

lump in tyre o/s/r inner sidewall

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2008 127,140 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 122,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 Jun 2007 122,054 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Seat belt adjustment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Outer Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Mar 2006 111,066 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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V411 JTF is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Pink with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 115,767 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 Town Car Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V411 JTF, 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 26 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V411 JTF is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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