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M840 TVM

1995 Lincoln Town Car Auto

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

281,422 mi
Last recorded281,422 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2008
Typical for 1995 Lincoln Town Car Auto169,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM840 TVM
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2008 281,422 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Oil leak

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both headlight patterns slightly distorted

dampness n/s/r axle

front & rear number plates logo behind letters

hand brake cable touching exhaust

n/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 26 Jun 2007 277,084 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 Jun 2007 277,077 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 Jun 2007 277,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 19 Jun 2006 273,979 miles

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

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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M840 TVM is a 1995 Lincoln Town Car Auto in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Lincoln Town Car Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 169,862 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 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M840 TVM, 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 31 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M840 TVM registered?

M840 TVM is a 1995 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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