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CLU 312B

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud

Blue Petrol 6250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

7,288 mi
Last recorded7,288 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLU 312B
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Cloud
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 7,288 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 7,203 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 7,071 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 7,069 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Dim/dip switch on floor sticky

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside front lower bump stop missing

Rear end corroded, floor and chassis.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 6,972 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 6,339 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 5,575 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 5,013 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 4,162 miles

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

Oil leak

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 3 Apr 2007 3,854 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 3,395 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Cloud?

Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
408
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 70
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 59
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 57
brake binding 56
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CLU 312B is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud in Blue with a 6,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Cloud fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLU 312B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Cloud typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CLU 312B registered?

CLU 312B is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is CLU 312B safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLU 312B shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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