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C642 DYO

1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,057 mi
Last recorded147,057 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spur65,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC642 DYO
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 147,057 miles

Multiple oil leaks - engine gearbox and possible leaks from Power steering components

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 147,057 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing Track rod clamp bolt no split pin in nut x2 (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement handbrake (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking Rear of engine bay (2.4.D.2)

Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod clamp bolt no split pin in nut x2 (2.2.C.1g)

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

Multiple oil leaks - engine gearbox and possible leaks from Power steering components

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

Nearside and offside handbrake system linkages and adjusters appear to be seized

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 146,636 miles

Offside Front oil leak

Offside Rear handbrake cable sticking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front metal brake corrded

Pass 10 Sep 2014 145,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s handbrake reading slightly low

slight suspension fluid leak

Pass 30 Aug 2013 144,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leaks engine

Pass 6 Aug 2012 143,704 miles

oil leaks engine

Pass 8 Jun 2011 141,686 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 141,686 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 140,542 miles

fluid leak engine

front brake pipes getting rusty

Pass 5 Mar 2009 139,656 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 138,917 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 138,917 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 138,508 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 138,373 miles

oil leak

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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C642 DYO is a 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 65,178 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 C642 DYO, 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 40 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 C642 DYO registered?

C642 DYO is a 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 22 May 1986.

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