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C151 DOU

1986 Lincoln Continental

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

55,248 mi
Last recorded55,248 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC151 DOU
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2007 55,248 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 55,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in steering wheel

Pass 27 Oct 2005 55,241 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2005 55,241 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2005 55,241 miles

Inner Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

How Reliable is the Lincoln Continental?

Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 184 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
184
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 29
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake binding 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
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C151 DOU is a 1986 Lincoln Continental in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The most common reason a Lincoln Continental fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C151 DOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 40 years old, this Lincoln Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C151 DOU registered?

C151 DOU is a 1986 Lincoln Continental, first registered on 1 January 1986.

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