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BWA 606G

1968 Rolls Royce Saloon

Orange Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

72,476 mi
Last recorded72,476 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWA 606G
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSaloon
Year1968
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc
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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2015 72,476 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

underside of vehicle repaired and undersealed

Pass 28 Jun 2014 72,308 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

slight side to side movement steering system

underside of vechile heavily repaired and undersealed

Fail 27 Jun 2014 72,303 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

slight side to side movement steering system

underside of vechile heavily repaired and undersealed

Fail 7 Oct 2013 72,292 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s n/s inner sills weak

Fail 12 Dec 2012 72,288 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Coolant leak

Nearside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2012 72,093 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2011 71,709 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 71,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Saloon?

Based on 1,328 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18
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BWA 606G is a 1968 Rolls Royce Saloon in Orange with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Saloon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWA 606G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 58 years old, this Rolls Royce Saloon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BWA 606G is a 1968 Rolls Royce Saloon, first registered on 16 December 1968.

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