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RK08 HAE

2008 Lincoln Town Car Auto

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

178,801 mi
Last recorded178,801 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 HAE
MakeLincoln
ModelTown Car Auto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 178,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 178,698 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 177,304 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 177,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 171,859 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 153,455 miles

Decelerometer brake test due to vehicles size

Pass 23 May 2019 151,277 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 128,841 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 128,056 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2017 103,419 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 88,681 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 72,934 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 54,405 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 54,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 45,408 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 38,382 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 38,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 28,774 miles

How Reliable is the Lincoln Town Car Auto?

Based on 7,129 MOT tests across 728 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,917
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
728
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 460
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 309
parking brake recording little or no effort 283
Brake pipe excessively corroded 250
fog lamp not working 236
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RK08 HAE is a 2008 Lincoln Town Car Auto in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Lincoln Town Car Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 HAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lincoln Town Car Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Lincoln Town Car Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK08 HAE registered?

RK08 HAE is a 2008 Lincoln Town Car Auto, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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