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WIB 520

2002 Ford Lincoln

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

135,137 mi
Last recorded135,137 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Lincoln134,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIB 520
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 135,137 miles

ADVISE N/S LEFT REAR BRAKE INSPETION

ADVISEO/S FRONT CHASSIS IN ADVANCED STATE OF CORROION

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 133,382 miles

ADVISE REAR BRAKE INSPECTION

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 133,382 miles

ADVISE REAR BRAKE INSPECTION

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 131,513 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 126,281 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 123,118 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 121,539 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 116,277 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 114,568 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 113,288 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 112,133 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking on inner s/wall

Fail 15 Jun 2015 112,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r tyre cracking on inner s/wall

Pass 17 Jun 2014 110,876 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 109,873 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise in my opinion could do with exhaust centre support but no signs of one ever been fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2012 107,890 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 107,414 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 101,319 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 89,699 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 89,679 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Inner Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2007 88,479 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

p/s pump noisy

Pass 31 Aug 2006 83,322 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both batterys insecure

brake pipe outside of clips secured by other means

cracks in number plate

Pass 12 Aug 2005 73,139 miles

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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WIB 520 is a 2002 Ford Lincoln in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Ford Lincoln models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 134,260 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 WIB 520, 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 24 years old, this Ford Lincoln is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WIB 520 registered?

WIB 520 is a 2002 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is WIB 520 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIB 520 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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