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HUF 581X

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

66,696 mi
Last recorded66,696 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit82,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUF 581X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 66,696 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 66,696 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 66,696 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 66,696 miles

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 66,696 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 66,696 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 66,696 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 66,687 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 66,460 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 66,164 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 66,015 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 65,378 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 65,012 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 64,527 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 64,506 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2009 64,015 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 63,461 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 63,219 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 62,872 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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HUF 581X is a 1981 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 94.7%.

Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 82,611 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 HUF 581X, 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 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HUF 581X?

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What year was HUF 581X registered?

HUF 581X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is HUF 581X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUF 581X shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HUF 581X have outstanding finance?

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