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172,456 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after brake flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after brake flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded After fuel filter and towards the front ()
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Before the brake flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of flexy pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front corrosion to chassis
Offside Front corrosion to chassis
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded end of flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear exhaust been repaired
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints on pipe that have been repaired (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play ball joint on arm on box some play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak ()
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working one bulb out high level brake light (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low Also poor image. (1.8)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
small oil leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
small oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
corrosion and hole o/s/r inside of bumpper sides inner wing
n/s/f tyre edge worn
n/s/r corrosion and hole inside bumpper sides inner wing sills
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion and hole o/s/r inside of bumpper sides inner wing
n/s/f tyre edge worn
n/s/r corrosion and hole inside bumpper sides inner wing sills
floor covered in under seal
front to rear metal brake pipes heavily painted
nearside rear tyre on 2mm
offside rear tyre on 2mm
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
floor covered in under seal
front to rear metal brake pipes heavily painted
nearside rear tyre on 2mm
offside rear tyre on 2mm
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
floor covered in thick layer of under seal
front to rear brake pipes covered in very thick tough paint unable to clean back to asses pipes with out causing damage recommend owner removes paint to check pipes for corrosion
unable to see front or rear brakes
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
floor covered in thick layer of under seal
front to rear brake pipes covered in very thick tough paint unable to clean back to asses pipes with out causing damage recommend owner removes paint to check pipes for corrosion
unable to see front or rear brakes
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
brake pipes covered in underseal and unable to see condition of them
fuel pipes covered in underseal
handbrake cable extention has a thick plastic cover on it
offside rear exhaust rubber insecure but still adequately supported
play in front steering joints
underneath of vehicle covered in underseal
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
brake pipes covered in underseal and unable to see condition of them
fuel pipes covered in underseal
handbrake cable extention has a thick plastic cover on it
offside rear exhaust rubber insecure but still adequately supported
play in front steering joints
underneath of vehicle covered in underseal
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Centre Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
The failed balljoint is situated at the end of the steering box drop arm.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front brake application and release slightly uneven.
Front brake pads worn thin.
Front brakes inbalanced by 16%.
Lift in piman arm ball joint but not considered excessive at this time.
Offside front brake disc scored but not considered excessive at this time.
Rear brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive at this time.
Slight play in inner ball joint of offside track rod.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside sill holed and corroded
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front discs slightly scored
nearside brake pipe along floor starting to corrode
offside sill holed and corroded
slight play in front road wheels
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front discs slightly scored
nearside brake pipe along floor starting to corrode
offside sill holed and corroded
slight play in front road wheels
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
exhaust blows
front brake discs scored
o/s sill corroded but not in a prescribed area
power steering leak
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust blows
front brake discs scored
o/s sill corroded but not in a prescribed area
power steering leak
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
corrosion at offside sill but not in prescribed area
slight blow at exhaust joint
slight power steereing leak
unable to check brake pads
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
corrosion at o0ffside outer sill but not p-rescibed area
unable to check front nbrake pads
wear in front discs
Offside Outer Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Inner Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Inner Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine coolant leak
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
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GJZ 2969 is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 46 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.
Across all 2000 Lincoln Towncar models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 143,610 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 Towncar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJZ 2969, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Lincoln Towncar typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Lincoln Towncar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GJZ 2969 is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 2000.
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