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R603 TJR

1997 Lincoln Town Car

Blue Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,545 mi
Last recorded163,545 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2011
Typical for 1997 Lincoln Town Car120,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR603 TJR
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2011 163,545 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 162,144 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 159,066 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 162,577 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 151,852 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 147,418 miles

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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R603 TJR is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car in Blue with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Lincoln Town Car models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 120,988 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 R603 TJR, 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 29 years old, this Lincoln Town Car is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R603 TJR registered?

R603 TJR is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R603 TJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R603 TJR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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