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JAZ 5478

1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,551 mi
Last recorded102,551 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit80,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 5478
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 102,551 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 102,157 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 100,606 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

oil leak from engine

steering rack and pipes slightly damp with fluid

Fail 8 Feb 2017 100,606 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

oil leak from engine

steering rack and pipes slightly damp with fluid

Pass 3 Mar 2016 95,925 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded & rear in various places (3.6.B.2c)

Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play & offside (2.6.2)

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

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

front to rear suspension pipes corroded

hazards flashing slightly fast

nearside & offside steering compression strut rear bushes worn

oil leak

Fail 29 Feb 2016 95,922 miles

Nearside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive & offside cylinder banks (split exhaust system fitted) (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipes at union under chasis leg (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded & rear in various places (3.6.B.2c)

Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play & offside (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

front to rear suspension pipes corroded

hazards flashing slightly fast

item removed from drivers view of the road

nearside & offside steering compression strut rear bushes worn

offside wiper blade poor

oil leak

poor flow from offside washer jet

Pass 5 Feb 2015 92,782 miles

Oil leak

brake/sus pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2013 91,538 miles

Oil leak

brake/suspension pipes slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2013 110,709 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 110,709 miles

Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 110,709 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 110,347 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 110,168 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 110,106 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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JAZ 5478 is a 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 80,148 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 JAZ 5478, 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 43 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JAZ 5478 is a 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 2 September 1983.

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