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1 WSR

1985 Rolls Royce Corniche

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,632 mi
Last recorded54,632 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 1985 Rolls Royce Corniche66,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 WSR
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 54,632 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 54,482 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 54,367 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 54,254 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 54,051 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 54,040 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

park brake efficiency only just met (19%) it would appear the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 12 Mar 2016 53,973 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 53,967 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,890 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2013 53,713 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 53,401 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 53,192 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 53,192 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 52,749 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 52,191 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 52,190 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 51,675 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 51,049 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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1 WSR is a 1985 Rolls Royce Corniche in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 66,998 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 WSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 41 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 1 WSR registered?

1 WSR is a 1985 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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