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S287 JFP

1998 Ford Lincoln

Pink Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,884 mi
Last recorded116,884 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Ford Lincoln131,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS287 JFP
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1998
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 116,884 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 114,502 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 20 May 2013 114,500 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 May 2012 109,111 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 103,352 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 95,918 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 86,035 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 74,034 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 47,034 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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S287 JFP is a 1998 Ford Lincoln in Pink with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S287 JFP, 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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What year was S287 JFP registered?

S287 JFP is a 1998 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S287 JFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S287 JFP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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