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GA55 ELL

2005 Rolls Royce Phantom

Blue Petrol 6749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,243 mi
Last recorded69,243 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Rolls Royce Phantom41,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA55 ELL
MakeRolls Royce
ModelPhantom
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 69,243 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALl (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 68,510 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2022 67,616 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 67,039 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 66,120 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 66,120 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 65,012 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 64,570 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2017 64,048 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2016 61,983 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 58,255 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 55,072 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2013 52,399 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 46,271 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 43,101 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 39,430 miles

PARKING BRAKE HAS ONLY JUST PASSED

Pass 18 Aug 2009 36,074 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 36,073 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 33,364 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Phantom?

Based on 14,291 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,625
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 73
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 29
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GA55 ELL is a 2005 Rolls Royce Phantom in Blue with a 6,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Rolls Royce Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 41,681 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 Phantom fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GA55 ELL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Phantom typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 21 years old, this Rolls Royce Phantom is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GA55 ELL registered?

GA55 ELL is a 2005 Rolls Royce Phantom, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is GA55 ELL safe to buy?

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