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R902 ECR

1998 Lincoln Navigator

Black Petrol 5400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

142,759 mi
Last recorded142,759 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Lincoln Navigator100,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR902 ECR
MakeLincoln
ModelNavigator
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 142,759 miles

ns steering idler is worn

dip beam works but poor!

lift in both lower ball joints

underside,suspension and some brake components corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2023 137,837 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 137,723 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 136,575 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 134,339 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 130,706 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 126,867 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

slight play in steering box/linkage

Fail 25 Jul 2017 126,867 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre cracked

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play in steering box/linkage

Pass 25 Aug 2016 125,777 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 124,187 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 124,187 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 123,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 118,751 miles

Nearside Outer Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 118,744 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 118,284 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 118,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 118,283 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 115,497 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 109,651 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S mirror glass cracked

Pass 27 Feb 2009 104,156 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside mirror slightly damaged.

Pass 15 Feb 2008 99,163 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 99,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2006 95,067 miles

front brake pipe into rubber starting to corrode

Pass 8 Dec 2005 94,760 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 94,760 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

How Reliable is the Lincoln Navigator?

Based on 2,452 MOT tests across 271 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,599
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 41
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39
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R902 ECR is a 1998 Lincoln Navigator in Black with a 5,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1998 Lincoln Navigator models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,126 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 Lincoln Navigator fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R902 ECR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Navigator typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Lincoln Navigator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R902 ECR is a 1998 Lincoln Navigator, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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