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S583 RCS

1999 Ford Lincoln

Silver Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,968 mi
Last recorded117,968 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 Ford Lincoln138,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS583 RCS
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2009 117,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 117,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 113,864 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 106,676 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 106,434 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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S583 RCS is a 1999 Ford Lincoln in Silver with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Ford Lincoln models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 138,676 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 S583 RCS, 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 27 years old, this Ford Lincoln is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S583 RCS registered?

S583 RCS is a 1999 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S583 RCS safe to buy?

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