Lincoln Towncar
White · Petrol · 1992 · 4,994 cc
J453 TFCMOT history
J453 TFC is a white petrol Lincoln Towncar first used on 31 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,340 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 113,340 mi
- At MOT on 29 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 46 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J453 TFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lincoln
- Model
- Towncar
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 31 Dec 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J453 TFC was last recorded at 113,340 miles on 29 Mar 2025, 10,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Apr 2024: 103,047 miles, lower than 163,326 miles on 13 Apr 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 103,047 miles · 11 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,293 miles
- Average per year
- 46 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,340 miles
- 2024 – 103,047 miles
- 2023 – 163,326 miles
- 2021 – 163,214 miles
- 2020 – 159,100 miles
- 2019 – 158,987 miles
- 2018 – 155,925 miles
- 2017 – 152,853 miles
- 2016 – 150,865 miles
- 2015 – 141,670 miles
- 2014 – 138,556 miles
- 2012 – 136,988 miles
- 2011 – 134,089 miles
- 2010 – 128,645 miles
- 2009 – 120,232 miles
- 2008 – 119,508 miles
- 2007 – 117,681 miles
- 2006 – 112,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryLower inner panels corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 269394055625
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLower inner panels corroded
Pass113,340 miles (+10,293)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 113,340 miles
- Test number
- 210005998046
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion present under vehicle in parts
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass103,047 miles (-60,279)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 103,047 miles
- Test number
- 576197368444
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion present under vehicle
Pass163,326 miles (+112)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 163,326 miles
- Test number
- 361482730284
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rears (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion present under vehicle lower panels
Pass163,214 miles (+4,114)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 163,214 miles
- Test number
- 121632497595
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrsion present under vehicle
Pass159,100 miles (+113)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 159,100 miles
- Test number
- 915073504545
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded in parts
Pass158,987 miles (+3,062)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 158,987 miles
- Test number
- 117673270549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,925 miles (+3,072)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 155,925 miles
- Test number
- 111107430789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,853 miles (+1,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 152,853 miles
- Test number
- 494933249744
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel drag link has slight play (2.2.A.1a)
Pass150,865 miles (+9,195)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 150,865 miles
- Test number
- 723080520023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,670 miles (+3,114)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 141,670 miles
- Test number
- 456976648296
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable slight play (2.2.C.1d)
Pass138,556 miles (+586)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 138,556 miles
- Test number
- 286353414299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,970 miles (+982)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 137,970 miles
- Test number
- 948640124091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,988 miles (+2,899)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 136,988 miles
- Test number
- 405917282129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass134,089 miles (+5,444)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 134,089 miles
- Test number
- 765441511196
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Pass128,645 miles (+71)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2011
- Odometer
- 128,645 miles
- Test number
- 871106010169
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
Fail128,574 miles (+8,342)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,574 miles
- Test number
- 213312610124
- FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
Pass120,232 miles (+724)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2010
- Odometer
- 120,232 miles
- Test number
- 190104819113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,508 miles (+1,827)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2009
- Odometer
- 119,508 miles
- Test number
- 162625818175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,681 miles (+5,204)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 117,681 miles
- Test number
- 544823127132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,477 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 112,477 miles
- Test number
- 173887236117
- NoteCorrosion to chassis
- NoteCorrosion to rear discs
- NoteOil leak
Questions about J453 TFC
- Does J453 TFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J453 TFC is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J453 TFC?
- The MOT on J453 TFC is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J453 TFC done?
- J453 TFC was recorded at 113,340 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2025, an average of 46 miles a year.
- Has J453 TFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J453 TFC has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2010.
- Has the mileage on J453 TFC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J453 TFC find?
- J453 TFC passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; lower inner panels corroded.
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