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HVW 791T

1979 Ford Lincoln

Cream Petrol 6600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

31,465 mi
Last recorded31,465 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVW 791T
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1979
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2011 31,465 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 31,465 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 30,662 miles

Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 30,662 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 29,979 miles

all suspension parts rusty through standing.

Pass 24 Jun 2008 29,945 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 29,936 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 29,915 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 29,915 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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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HVW 791T is a 1979 Ford Lincoln in Cream with a 6,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HVW 791T, 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 47 years old, this Ford Lincoln is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HVW 791T?

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What year was HVW 791T registered?

HVW 791T is a 1979 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 7 August 1979.

Is HVW 791T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVW 791T shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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