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WA05 OYW

2005 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

119,246 mi
Last recorded119,246 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Lincoln Town Car Auto101,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 OYW
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 119,246 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 114,246 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 113,950 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 110,246 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 102,063 miles

power steering pipes damp

wear in steering colomn lower universal joint

Pass 1 Dec 2014 101,066 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 98,453 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 96,057 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 93,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres slightly deteareating on outer edges

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 91,881 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 88,574 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 87,317 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 81,343 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 79,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 68,000 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 27 Oct 2008
Pass 2 Nov 2007 33,351 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 12,793 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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WA05 OYW is a 2005 Lincoln Town Car Auto in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 101,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WA05 OYW, 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 21 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA05 OYW registered?

WA05 OYW is a 2005 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is WA05 OYW safe to buy?

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