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G422 THM

1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,163 mi
Last recorded135,163 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spur77,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG422 THM
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2021 135,163 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower body has slight corrosion

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight oil leaks

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 13 Dec 2019 134,503 miles

power steering slightly seeping oil

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 12 Jan 2019 134,339 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering mechanism

Fail 12 Jan 2019 134,339 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 11 Nov 2017 134,075 miles

Rear Suspension slightly weak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 133,608 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear suspension weak

Fail 1 Aug 2016 133,608 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear suspension weak

Pass 1 Aug 2015 133,274 miles

rear suspension slightly weak

Pass 2 Aug 2014 132,796 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 132,380 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 132,245 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 26 Jul 2011 132,196 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 26 Jul 2010 132,021 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 131,895 miles

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 30 Jul 2008 131,554 miles

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 24 Jul 2007 131,133 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 131,128 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

slight black smoke at idle

Fail 31 Jul 2006 120,683 miles

Damage in screen zone 'A' not more than 10mm and just out of drivers view

Engine emits some blue smoke after long idle

Lots of corrosion on wheel arches

Nearside front tyre wearing quite bad on outter edge

Park brake cable outter casings starting to split both sides

Park brake has slight imbalance - requires adjusting

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

Slight movement in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight movement in nearside steering rack / ram assy

Slight movement in offside front wheel bearing

Various oil leaks

Pass 31 Jul 2006 120,683 miles

Damage in screen zone 'A' not more than 10mm and just out of drivers view

Engine emits some blue smoke after long idle

Lots of corrosion on wheel arches

Nearside front tyre wearing quite bad on outter edge

Park brake cable outter casings starting to split both sides

Park brake has slight imbalance - requires adjusting

Slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

Slight movement in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight movement in nearside steering rack / ram assy

Slight movement in offside front wheel bearing

Various oil leaks

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spur?

Based on 10,785 MOT tests across 857 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
857
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 664
parking brake recording little or no effort 317
position lamp(s) not working 124
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 115
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G422 THM is a 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 77,518 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 Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G422 THM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G422 THM is a 1989 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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