MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,907 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure
offside front passenger seat removed
play at offside rear shocker bottom mounting
rear seats removed
side facing seats [no seat belts]
slight exhaust leak
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Battery insecure
offside front passenger seat removed
play at offside rear bottom shocker mounting
rear seats removed
side facing seats no seat belts
slight exhaust leak
Battery insecure
front passenger seat removed
offside front top ball joint boot split
rear seats removed
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Torsion bar repaired by welding (2.4.E.1c)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
battery not fully secured
nearside front tyre worn low inside edge
offside and nearside front top ball joint boot split
rear seats removed
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Battery insecure
corrosion on offside main brake pipe leading to flexy
offside and nearside front top ball joint boots split
rear seats removed
side and rear facing seats fitted
OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE HEADLIGHTS POOR BEAM IMAGE
front and rear tyres different sizes
offside and nearside front top ball joint boots split
rear seats removed
side facing seats no seat belts
slight scoring nearside rear brake disc
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front and rear tyres different sizes
nearside front headlight poor image
offside and nearside front top ball joint boots split
rear seats removed
side facing seats no seat belts
slight scoring nearside rear brake disc
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Upper Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Lincoln?
Based on 1,753 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R410 MDE is a 1998 Ford Lincoln in White with a 5,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Ford Lincoln models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 131,771 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 R410 MDE, 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 28 years old, this Ford Lincoln is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R410 MDE is a 1998 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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