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KLR 890

1949 Rolls Royce Wraith

Black Petrol 4257cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

87,182 mi
Last recorded87,182 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLR 890
MakeRolls Royce
ModelWraith
Year1949
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,257cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 87,182 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 87,013 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 85,791 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 85,447 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both, slight misting of oil on body (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 82,768 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 81,344 miles

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

Rear spring covers fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2015 79,701 miles

Rear spring covers fitted

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering wheel casing deteriorated

Pass 2 Jun 2014 78,671 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2013 76,773 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 76,537 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 76,534 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 76,192 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 75,658 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Wraith?

Based on 5,057 MOT tests across 806 vehicles.

94.7%
Pass Rate
1,959
Miles/Year
87
Year Lifespan
806
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7
Stop lamp not working 6
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KLR 890 is a 1949 Rolls Royce Wraith in Black with a 4,257cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLR 890, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Wraith typically stays on UK roads for around 87 years. At 77 years old, this Rolls Royce Wraith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KLR 890 registered?

KLR 890 is a 1949 Rolls Royce Wraith, first registered on 20 April 1949.

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