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E452 JAR

1988 Lincoln Continental

Brown Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

127,519 mi
Last recorded127,519 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE452 JAR
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2007 127,519 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 125,302 miles

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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E452 JAR is a 1988 Lincoln Continental in Brown with a 3,800cc 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 E452 JAR, 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 38 years old, this Lincoln Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E452 JAR registered?

E452 JAR is a 1988 Lincoln Continental, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E452 JAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E452 JAR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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