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V466 DBD

2000 Lincoln Towncar

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

347,620 mi
Last recorded347,620 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Lincoln Towncar143,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV466 DBD
MakeLincoln
ModelTowncar
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 347,620 miles

Offside B post corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front body mount in poor condition

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

floor pan corroded in various areas

Fail 18 Jan 2016 347,604 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside B post corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front body mount in poor condition

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

floor pan corroded in various areas

Pass 8 Dec 2014 346,952 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

centre/rear exhaust box hanging rubbers deteriorated

corrosion around transmission tunnel

gearbox leaking fluid

Fail 2 Dec 2014 346,936 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

centre rear exhaust box hanging rubbers deteriorated

corrosion around transmission tunnel

gearbox leaking fluid

Pass 23 Dec 2013 346,302 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 19 Dec 2013 346,301 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 May 2013 345,657 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 345,021 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 344,966 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 May 2012 343,484 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 342,412 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 342,399 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Low park brake effort on offside.

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 9 Nov 2010 339,271 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside track rod adjuster tube slightly worn

Pass 11 May 2010 337,909 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside steering idler arm has slight movement

Pass 17 Nov 2009 335,824 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

offside rear brake has very dsdlight bind

Pass 11 May 2009 332,469 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 19 Nov 2008 328,479 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front mudflap requires additional fixings

Pass 13 May 2008 323,258 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 318,522 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2007 318,502 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 305,758 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 295,858 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 295,858 miles

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

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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V466 DBD is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 V466 DBD, 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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V466 DBD is a 2000 Lincoln Towncar, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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