MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,063 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise as per original test no/513626097067
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front heat shields insecure and sound deading
fuel pipes insecure
as per last vt32
Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/f tyre outer wall cut slightly n/s/f top wishbone bushes perished slightly surface corrsion to complete chassis and outriggers n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge
untidy repair to handbrake cable front exhaust heat sheilds insecure
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E278 AUX is a 1988 Lincoln Town Car in Black with a 5,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1988 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 39,135 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E278 AUX, 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 38 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E278 AUX registered?
E278 AUX is a 1988 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 1988.
Is E278 AUX safe to buy?
The MOT history for E278 AUX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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