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F797 RYR

1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,589 mi
Last recorded74,589 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit67,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF797 RYR
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 74,589 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 72,967 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 70,720 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 69,401 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive automatic transmission sump gasket - slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2022 67,569 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive automatic transmission pan gasket slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 64,544 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2020 64,119 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2020 64,119 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019 60,641 miles

park brake poor have adjusted

Pass 2 May 2018 57,217 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion lower wing (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 51,955 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 47,015 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 39,032 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 39,032 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 32,817 miles

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

Oil leak

cracking to nearside front & rear tyres

Pass 8 May 2010 32,664 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 32,107 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 31,569 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 31,522 miles

o/s/r suspension unit damp

oil leak

power steering damp

slight exhaust blow at front jiont

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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F797 RYR is a 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 67,630 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 F797 RYR, 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 37 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F797 RYR is a 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 25 May 1989.

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