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HWX 881

1949 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Black Petrol 4256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,982 mi
Last recorded4,982 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWX 881
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1949
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,256cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2006 4,982 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Wraith?

Based on 3,084 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
parking brake recording little or no effort 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
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HWX 881 is a 1949 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Black with a 4,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWX 881, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Wraith typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 77 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Wraith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HWX 881?

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What year was HWX 881 registered?

HWX 881 is a 1949 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 14 May 1949.

Is HWX 881 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWX 881 shows 1 test 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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