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BUI 312

1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Blue Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

30,139 mi
Last recorded30,139 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph39,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUI 312
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc
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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 30,139 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 30,017 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 29,832 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 29,504 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 29,318 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 29,132 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 29,116 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 28,936 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 28,922 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 28,651 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 28,651 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 28,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 27,582 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 25,861 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 24,060 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 22,757 miles

o/s/r leveling unit outer cover split

Pass 5 Jul 2012 21,104 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,214 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 18,107 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 17,712 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 Nov 2008 17,311 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 16,426 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 14,391 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Seraph?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 30
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BUI 312 is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Blue with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Seraph fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BUI 312, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Seraph typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BUI 312 registered?

BUI 312 is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is BUI 312 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BUI 312 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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