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DYV 335V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,855 mi
Last recorded69,855 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit73,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYV 335V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 69,855 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 69,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 69,511 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 69,130 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 69,130 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 68,779 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 68,550 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 68,346 miles

Centre Front Lower Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 68,342 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 67,992 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 67,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 67,602 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 67,155 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

parking brake pads wearing low

Fail 15 Jul 2013 67,143 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres badly deteriorating with age

parking brake pads worn thin

Pass 26 Jun 2010 67,037 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 66,993 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 66,993 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 66,893 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 66,625 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 66,330 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 65,993 miles

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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DYV 335V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 73,777 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 DYV 335V, 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 46 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 DYV 335V registered?

DYV 335V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 January 1980.

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