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Lincoln Town CAR Auto

White · Petrol · 2001 · 4,600 cc

Y37 KTFMOT history

Y37 KTF is a white petrol Lincoln Town CAR Auto first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 262,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
262,997 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y37 KTF
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
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y37 KTF was last recorded at 262,997 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
262,893 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
9,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 262,997 miles
  • 2024 – 262,893 miles
  • 2023 – 261,627 miles
  • 2021 – 259,330 miles
  • 2020 – 254,146 miles
  • 2019 – 250,987 miles
  • 2018 – 238,245 miles
  • 2017 – 226,878 miles
  • 2016 – 210,356 miles
  • 2015 – 193,404 miles
  • 2014 – 182,254 miles
  • 2013 – 165,033 miles
  • 2012 – 150,271 miles
  • 2011 – 139,962 miles
  • 2010 – 128,257 miles
  • 2009 – 124,634 miles
  • 2008 – 115,911 miles
  • 2007 – 100,375 miles
  • 2006 – 84,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass262,997 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering box slightly leaking
  • AdvisoryUnderbody has surface rust

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass262,997 miles (+104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    262,997 miles
    Test number
    699466955557
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has surface rust

  2. Fail262,893 miles (+1,266)7 dangerous12 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,893 miles
    Test number
    264233254119
    • DangerousCentral Prop shaft likely to become detached Support fractured /damaged and bent away (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system under bonnet pipes (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Inner wheel arches both sides, floor panel and rear bumper support/reinforcer (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Front and rear tested separately - limo vehicle and has no braking effort at front and rear o/s (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excessive exhaust leak at front (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering idler ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill heavily holed in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill heavily holed in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to real -all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to most suspension components restricting full test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage and lines as well (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass261,627 miles (+2,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    261,627 miles
    Test number
    820902049552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower osf psanger seat missing

  4. Pass259,330 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    259,330 miles
    Test number
    186597132532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass254,146 miles (+3,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    254,146 miles
    Test number
    103175737002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass250,987 miles (+12,742)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    250,987 miles
    Test number
    695406241384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass238,245 miles (+11,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    238,245 miles
    Test number
    261739010667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass226,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    226,878 miles
    Test number
    488378699594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail226,878 miles (+16,522)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,878 miles
    Test number
    804448319694
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  10. Pass210,356 miles (+16,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    210,356 miles
    Test number
    389226989673
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass193,404 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    193,404 miles
    Test number
    756691437118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail193,336 miles (+11,082)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,336 miles
    Test number
    627252705282
    • FailureCentre Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement Joining clip for front to rear cables is hitting crossmember preventing handbrake from working properly. (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass182,254 miles (+17,221)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    182,254 miles
    Test number
    995759874245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass165,033 miles (+14,762)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    165,033 miles
    Test number
    347220873408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass150,271 miles (+10,309)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    150,271 miles
    Test number
    635139372212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass139,962 miles (+11,705)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    139,962 miles
    Test number
    585028171256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail128,257 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,257 miles
    Test number
    344159870254
    • Repaired at testOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass128,257 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    128,257 miles
    Test number
    672059870284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail128,209 miles (+3,575)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,209 miles
    Test number
    921225740297
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCentre exhaust brackets broken
    • NoteHeavy corrosion on front to rear fuel pipe

  20. Pass124,634 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    124,634 miles
    Test number
    321252439254
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail124,587 miles (+8,676)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,587 miles
    Test number
    521423229228
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass115,911 miles (+15,536)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    115,911 miles
    Test number
    712088118208
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlightly low effort on offside foot parking brake

  23. Pass100,375 miles (+15,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    100,375 miles
    Test number
    782387677188
    • NoteOffside mirror slightly damaged

  24. Pass84,662 miles (+1,051)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    84,662 miles
    Test number
    523214616132
    • NoteBoth Front tyres Wearing heavily on inner edges due to poor wheel alignment
    • NoteSlight play in both front anti-roll bar support bushes

  25. Fail83,611 miles5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,611 miles
    Test number
    120267186096
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs heavily corroded
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteSlight movement in both anti roll bar support bushes

Questions about Y37 KTF

Does Y37 KTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y37 KTF is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y37 KTF?
The MOT on Y37 KTF is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y37 KTF done?
Y37 KTF was recorded at 262,997 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 9,103 miles a year.
Has Y37 KTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y37 KTF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y37 KTF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y37 KTF find?
Y37 KTF passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; steering box slightly leaking; underbody has surface rust.

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