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L17 MOX

2000 Lincoln Towncar

Pink Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

153,160 mi
Last recorded153,160 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Towncar143,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 MOX
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year2000
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2015 153,160 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (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)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

handbrake release insecure

Pass 27 Nov 2014 151,056 miles

Spare tyre defective

Battery slightly insecure

Nearside rear tyre- minor cracking

Fail 10 Dec 2013 148,504 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 148,504 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 145,572 miles

battery insecure

Fail 25 Sep 2012 145,402 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

battery insecure

Fail 25 Jul 2012 144,627 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

battery insecure

Pass 11 Jul 2011 133,482 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 129,014 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 128,885 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Mar 2009 125,028 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 124,805 miles

Centre Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 120,530 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 120,530 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 112,847 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 103,542 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Lincoln Towncar?

Based on 3,290 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
4,016
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 226
Brake pipe excessively corroded 218
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 165
parking brake recording little or no effort 130
fog lamp not working 119
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L17 MOX is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar in Pink with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 L17 MOX, 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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What year was L17 MOX registered?

L17 MOX is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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