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JYW 52K

1972 Lincoln Continental

Black Petrol 7047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,746 mi
Last recorded6,746 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYW 52K
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,047cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2017 6,746 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 6,208 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 5,562 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 4,935 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 4,748 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 3,223 miles

Parts of underbody corroded but ecessive

Pass 5 Aug 2010 2,433 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system needs improving.

rear tyres perished and cracked, advise replacing.

windscreen cracked at bottom edge.

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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JYW 52K is a 1972 Lincoln Continental in Black with a 7,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JYW 52K, 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 54 years old, this Lincoln Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JYW 52K registered?

JYW 52K is a 1972 Lincoln Continental, first registered on 23 March 1972.

Is JYW 52K safe to buy?

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