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E771 FTM

1988 Ford Lincoln

Red Petrol 4998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,828 mi
Last recorded33,828 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE771 FTM
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2009 33,828 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 32,927 miles

advise centre floor pan corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2006 31,459 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 31,459 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Ford Lincoln?

Based on 1,753 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
3,736
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99
Brake pipe excessively corroded 93
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 92
parking brake recording little or no effort 74
fog lamp not working 50
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E771 FTM is a 1988 Ford Lincoln in Red with a 4,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ford Lincoln fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E771 FTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Lincoln typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 38 years old, this Ford Lincoln is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E771 FTM registered?

E771 FTM is a 1988 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E771 FTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E771 FTM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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