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DJS 629

1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud

Black Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,721 mi
Last recorded52,721 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud52,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJS 629
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Cloud
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 52,721 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sillls (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general condition over all areas poor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2010 52,627 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

engine leaking oil

exhaust system corroded and various mountings worn

free play at steering wheel (borderline)

steering box seeping fluid

Pass 27 Jul 2009 52,625 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 52,615 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 52,582 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre tread

Fail 24 Nov 2006 52,580 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

nail in n/s/f tyre tread

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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DJS 629 is a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud in Black with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 52,797 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 Cloud fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJS 629, 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 69 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DJS 629 registered?

DJS 629 is a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud, first registered on 1 August 1957.

Is DJS 629 safe to buy?

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