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V845 MTM

2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Silver Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

124,133 mi
Last recorded124,133 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto115,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV845 MTM
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 124,133 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

repairs/welding covered up with underseal

Fail 6 Jul 2019 124,128 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill edge (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2019 124,080 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 124,060 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 119,976 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 118,385 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 115,750 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

all components under vehicle are covered with under body sealant

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 115,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre floor (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

all components under vehicle are covered with under body sealant

oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2014 112,452 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 106,574 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 103,709 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 99,011 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 96,818 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 91,551 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 86,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 86,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 80,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Slight wear in steering idler on O/S

Pass 23 Sep 2008 80,515 miles

Slight wear in steering idler on O/S

Pass 4 Oct 2007 73,013 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 72,960 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 63,496 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 274,968 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

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

steering box drop arm ball joint slight lift

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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V845 MTM is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Silver with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 V845 MTM, 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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What year was V845 MTM registered?

V845 MTM is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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