No, R881 BLE is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for R881 BLE?

The MOT for R881 BLE is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 May 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of R881 BLE?

The recorded mileage for R881 BLE is 66,941 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R881 BLE ULEZ compliant?

No, R881 BLE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Lincoln Towncar 5.4L Petrol · R881 BLE

R881 BLE

1998 Lincoln Towncar (5.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 66,941 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: LINCOLN TOWNCAR
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 06/05/2024
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 66,941 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 5.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 06/05/2024

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 66,941 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 5400cc

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R881 BLE Key Findings

1 MOT test recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2023
66,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

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R881 BLE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 23:24

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1998 Lincoln Towncar (R881 BLE) between May 2023 and May 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

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