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E420 NUW

1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,601 mi
Last recorded30,601 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit52,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE420 NUW
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2026 30,601 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 30,578 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 30,552 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 30,530 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 35,004 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 30,482 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 30,459 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 30,423 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 30,389 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 30,357 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 30,334 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,187 miles

oil leeak by engine, by gearbox and by diff

Pass 19 Jun 2014 29,173 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 28,432 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 27,963 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/center lower body fluid leaking

Pass 13 Jun 2011 27,741 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 26,613 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 26,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 25,534 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 24,838 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2006 24,281 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 22,416 miles

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

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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E420 NUW is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 52,233 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 E420 NUW, 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 30 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E420 NUW registered?

E420 NUW is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 19 August 1996.

Is E420 NUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E420 NUW shows 22 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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