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P512 RBK

1997 Ford Lincoln

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,333 mi
Last recorded86,333 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Lincoln123,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP512 RBK
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2008 86,333 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre is cracked

Fail 1 Oct 2008 86,333 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre is cracked

Pass 14 Jun 2007 84,366 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 84,347 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Inner Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P512 RBK is a 1997 Ford Lincoln in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ford Lincoln models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 123,450 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 P512 RBK, 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 29 years old, this Ford Lincoln is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P512 RBK registered?

P512 RBK is a 1997 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P512 RBK safe to buy?

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