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X609 HKW

2001 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,771 mi
Last recorded147,771 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Lincoln Town Car Auto121,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX609 HKW
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 147,771 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 145,557 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 141,567 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 137,087 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Nov 2016 129,806 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 129,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings below door door (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)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 120,713 miles

slight oil leak

slight play both front anti roll bar links

slight power steering leak

Pass 29 Oct 2014 78,654 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 92,803 miles

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

slight play both front anti roll bar bushes

slight play o/s/f track rod end

Pass 30 Oct 2012 82,458 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear axle hubs have end float

Pass 21 Apr 2012 74,900 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 72,500 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 167,479 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 167,479 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2008 167,472 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 167,456 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 May 2007 163,821 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 May 2006 74,663 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 74,433 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2006 73,888 miles

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

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

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

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

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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X609 HKW is a 2001 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 121,998 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 X609 HKW, 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 25 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X609 HKW is a 2001 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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