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BIG 2308

2000 Lincoln Town Car

Pink Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,622 mi
Last recorded124,622 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Town Car118,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIG 2308
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year2000
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2019 124,622 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Front body mounting corroded

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

under body very corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2018 122,172 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 122,172 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 118,688 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 116,874 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 116,874 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 114,014 miles

both sills have slight corrosion

steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2014 111,535 miles

all stel brake pipes coated

all underbody coated

Pass 24 Jun 2013 108,723 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 106,234 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 105,406 miles

Brake pipes covered in underseal unable to carry out proper inspection. Chassis newly undersealed.

Pass 1 Sep 2009 97,974 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 92,438 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 84,838 miles

flooorpan chassis slightly corroded

front suspension mounts corroded

rear brake ppipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2006

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

front lower wishbone bushes cracked and perished

low effort on handbrake

nsr tyre on legal limit

slight play in steering components

How Reliable is the Lincoln Town Car?

Based on 2,774 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
3,225
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 124
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 111
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 102
fog lamp not working 82
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
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BIG 2308 is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car in Pink with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 118,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lincoln Town Car fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BIG 2308, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Town Car typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 26 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BIG 2308 registered?

BIG 2308 is a 2000 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is BIG 2308 safe to buy?

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