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V458 PDV

2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Silver Petrol 4800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,481 mi
Last recorded173,481 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto115,767 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV458 PDV
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 173,481 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 140,955 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 134,788 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 134,784 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 131,256 miles

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

n/s/f tyre approx 2.0mm

o/s and n/s inner track rod ends very close to lower wishbone bolts

Fail 29 Jun 2009 131,254 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

n/s/f tyre approx 2.0mm

o/s and n/s inner track rod ends very close to lower wishbone bolts

Pass 8 Jul 2008 128,168 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 127,678 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 May 2007 122,717 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 120,931 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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V458 PDV is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Silver with a 4,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V458 PDV, 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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V458 PDV is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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