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C7 ALO

1988 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Pink Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit75,797 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 ALO
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1988
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jan 2014
Pass 17 Mar 2012 109,898 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 109,742 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Excessive engine oil leaks from sump gasket area.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel tank cap seal cracking and old.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Nearside rear Diff seal leaking.

Nearside rear subframe damper leaking.

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Wiper blades old and starting to split.

Pass 19 Dec 2008 109,222 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 123,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2008 123,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 121,134 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 121,134 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2006 117,642 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 117,642 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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C7 ALO is a 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Pink with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 75,797 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 C7 ALO, 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 38 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 C7 ALO registered?

C7 ALO is a 1988 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 January 1988.

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