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7 RRC

1990 Rolls Royce Corniche

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

160,279 mi
Last recorded160,279 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Rolls Royce Corniche38,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 RRC
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 160,279 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 160,277 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front slight play in lower ball joint

gear selector display not showing gear position

Pass 9 Jan 2024 159,216 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 157,220 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 155,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 151,351 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 145,653 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 145,640 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 141,338 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 141,338 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 139,649 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 138,513 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 136,357 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 128,841 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 126,252 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 122,983 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 119,864 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 114,049 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 114,049 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 112,195 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 112,193 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 103,858 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 88,559 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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7 RRC is a 1990 Rolls Royce Corniche in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1990 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 38,363 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 7 RRC, 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 36 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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7 RRC is a 1990 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 5 March 1990.

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