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N779 JBK

1996 Ford Lincoln

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

174,691 mi
Last recorded174,691 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Ford Lincoln116,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN779 JBK
MakeFord
ModelLincoln
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2010 174,691 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 166,178 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 154,491 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 142,345 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 131,197 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 130,117 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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N779 JBK is a 1996 Ford Lincoln in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Ford Lincoln models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 116,603 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 N779 JBK, 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 30 years old, this Ford Lincoln is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N779 JBK registered?

N779 JBK is a 1996 Ford Lincoln, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N779 JBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N779 JBK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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