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Lincoln Town CAR Auto

White · Petrol · 1999 · 4,600 cc

L1 PCLMOT history

L1 PCL is a white petrol Lincoln Town CAR Auto first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 291,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
291,805 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 PCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lincoln
Model
Town CAR Auto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 PCL was last recorded at 291,805 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 3,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2024: 258,782 miles, lower than 282,107 miles on 16 Jan 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
288,749 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,056 miles
Average per year
6,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 291,805 miles
  • 2025 – 288,749 miles
  • 2024 – 258,782 miles
  • 2023 – 282,107 miles
  • 2019 – 280,419 miles
  • 2018 – 277,237 miles
  • 2017 – 273,612 miles
  • 2016 – 270,019 miles
  • 2015 – 266,278 miles
  • 2014 – 262,531 miles
  • 2013 – 256,612 miles
  • 2012 – 249,581 miles
  • 2011 – 242,606 miles
  • 2010 – 234,429 miles
  • 2009 – 222,542 miles
  • 2008 – 206,824 miles
  • 2007 – 189,156 miles
  • 2006 – 166,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass291,805 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass291,805 miles (+3,056)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    291,805 miles
    Test number
    753551880206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass288,749 miles (+29,967)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    288,749 miles
    Test number
    272379681711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass258,782 miles (-23,325)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    258,782 miles
    Test number
    329646833053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  4. Pass282,107 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    282,107 miles
    Test number
    886040227083
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryADVISE FRONT & REAR BRAKE INSPECTION
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail282,107 miles (+1,688)3 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,107 miles
    Test number
    643029041892
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe burst during test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass280,419 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    280,419 miles
    Test number
    147320714126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass277,237 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    277,237 miles
    Test number
    251415208769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail277,207 miles (+3,595)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,207 miles
    Test number
    127292780437
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  9. Pass273,612 miles (+3,593)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    273,612 miles
    Test number
    642152378185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass270,019 miles (+3,741)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    270,019 miles
    Test number
    145183129541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass266,278 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    266,278 miles
    Test number
    847588505154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail266,258 miles (+3,727)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,258 miles
    Test number
    757583805185
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
  13. Pass262,531 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    262,531 miles
    Test number
    397191724151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail262,504 miles (+5,892)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,504 miles
    Test number
    687956604113
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteAdvise rear brake inspection
  15. Pass256,612 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    256,612 miles
    Test number
    228565613172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail256,588 miles (+7,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,588 miles
    Test number
    939148003124
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass249,581 miles (+6,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    249,581 miles
    Test number
    639360712184
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass242,606 miles (+8,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    242,606 miles
    Test number
    269132211188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Pass234,429 miles (+11,887)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    234,429 miles
    Test number
    310050310197
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCorrosion starting to come through on chassis & salt deposits on corroded spots
  20. Pass222,542 miles (+15,718)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    222,542 miles
    Test number
    141012619135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass206,824 miles (+17,668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    206,824 miles
    Test number
    844237408147
    • NoteALL TYRES SHOWING ABOUT 3 MM TREAD
  22. Pass189,156 miles (+22,245)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    189,156 miles
    Test number
    722159307129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass166,911 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    166,911 miles
    Test number
    861782016164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L1 PCL

Does L1 PCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 PCL is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 PCL?
The MOT on L1 PCL is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 PCL done?
L1 PCL was recorded at 291,805 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 6,198 miles a year.
Has L1 PCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 PCL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 PCL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L1 PCL find?
L1 PCL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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