1998 Ford Lincon Town CAR 5.0L Petrol · E738 FUR
1998 Ford Lincon Town CAR (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1998. Recorded mileage 346,755 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD LINCON TOWN CAR
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 346,755 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 5000cc
E738 FUR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2008
- 346,755 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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E738 FUR Mileage History
- 01/02/2007342,523 mi
- 09/02/2007342,575 mi+52 mi
- 05/12/2008346,755 mi+4,180 mi
- 06/12/2008346,755 mi
Average of roughly 2,294 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
E738 FUR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Lincon Town Car (E738 FUR) between February 2007 and December 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 December 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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