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T21 WED

2000 Lincoln Towncar

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

170,115 mi
Last recorded170,115 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Towncar143,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT21 WED
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 170,115 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 169,106 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 167,626 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 167,168 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 163,928 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 163,892 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective front passenger belt cut and bolted to door pillar (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2019 162,008 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 162,008 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2016 162,164 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 160,649 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 160,640 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 160,482 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 160,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2011 160,246 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2011 160,246 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 158,782 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 156,226 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2008 151,330 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Dec 2007 143,918 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 143,918 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 133,689 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 133,680 miles

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

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

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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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T21 WED is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T21 WED, 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 T21 WED registered?

T21 WED is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 3 January 2000.

Is T21 WED safe to buy?

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