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KGK 980T

1979 Lincoln Continental

Black Petrol 7521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,665 mi
Last recorded3,665 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGK 980T
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,521cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2011 3,665 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 3,665 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 3,665 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 3,665 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 3,665 miles

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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KGK 980T is a 1979 Lincoln Continental in Black with a 7,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KGK 980T, 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 47 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 KGK 980T registered?

KGK 980T is a 1979 Lincoln Continental, first registered on 4 June 1979.

Is KGK 980T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGK 980T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KGK 980T have outstanding finance?

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