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ABW 955X

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,676 mi
Last recorded104,676 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2017
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 955X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2017 104,676 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 104,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 104,470 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 104,089 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2007 103,489 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 102,499 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Jun 2006 102,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spirit?

Based on 34,506 MOT tests across 2,712 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,712
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,269
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,178
Brake pipe excessively corroded 569
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 439
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 411
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ABW 955X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 74,708 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 Silver Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 955X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spirit typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ABW 955X registered?

ABW 955X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 22 February 1982.

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