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BSR 580

1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

38,834 mi
Last recorded38,834 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur75,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSR 580
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 38,834 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 38,732 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 38,652 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 38,624 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 38,574 miles

nearside front indicator lens cracked

Pass 30 Jul 2018 34,452 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 38,452 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) excessive play in rack on full lock (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

drivers window not working

Pass 3 Aug 2017 38,260 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2017 38,258 miles

Inner Brake pipe leaking accumulator (3.6.A.1)

Lower Brake pipe leaking accumulator (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 37,761 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 37,417 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 37,417 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 37,151 miles

Very slight play o/s/r wheel

slight hydrolic leak from accumulator area

Pass 10 Jul 2013 36,054 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 36,024 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 35,966 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 35,966 miles

Centre Front Lower Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Lower Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,258 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 34,520 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 34,520 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 33,344 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 33,344 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 32,000 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 32,000 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 29,716 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spur?

Based on 10,785 MOT tests across 857 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
857
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 664
parking brake recording little or no effort 317
position lamp(s) not working 124
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 115
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BSR 580 is a 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 75,606 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 Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BSR 580, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 41 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BSR 580 registered?

BSR 580 is a 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 21 November 1985.

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