
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass280,419 miles (+3,182)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 280,419 miles
- Test number
- 147320714126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass277,237 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 277,237 miles
- Test number
- 251415208769
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass273,612 miles (+3,593)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 273,612 miles
- Test number
- 642152378185
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass266,278 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 266,278 miles
- Test number
- 847588505154
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass262,531 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 262,531 miles
- Test number
- 397191724151
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass256,612 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 256,612 miles
- Test number
- 228565613172
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
Pass222,542 miles (+15,718)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 222,542 miles
- Test number
- 141012619135
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass189,156 miles (+22,245)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 189,156 miles
- Test number
- 722159307129
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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