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79LLV3

2001 Lincoln Continental

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,487 mi
Last recorded107,487 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
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Vehicle Details

Registration79LLV3
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 107,487 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jan 2018 148 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

How Reliable is the Lincoln Continental?

Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 184 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
476
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
184
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 29
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake binding 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
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79LLV3 is a 2001 Lincoln Continental in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Lincoln Continental fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 79LLV3, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 25 years old, this Lincoln Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 79LLV3 registered?

79LLV3 is a 2001 Lincoln Continental, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is 79LLV3 safe to buy?

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