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M174 JDL

1995 Ford Lincoln

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

231,900 mi
Last recorded231,900 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2006
Typical for 1995 Ford Lincoln131,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM174 JDL
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2006 231,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2005 231,572 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

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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M174 JDL is a 1995 Ford Lincoln in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Ford Lincoln models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 131,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M174 JDL, 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 31 years old, this Ford Lincoln is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M174 JDL registered?

M174 JDL is a 1995 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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