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DSU 742

1990 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,178 mi
Last recorded47,178 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 1990 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit68,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSU 742
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 47,178 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 46,986 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 46,962 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 46,945 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 46,928 miles

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

all four tyres are perished

steering rack has slight oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2011 46,883 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 46,608 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,501 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 46,377 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 46,351 miles

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

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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DSU 742 is a 1990 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1990 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 68,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DSU 742, 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 36 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DSU 742?

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What year was DSU 742 registered?

DSU 742 is a 1990 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is DSU 742 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSU 742 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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