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KYK 971X

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,425 mi
Last recorded20,425 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit82,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYK 971X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 20,425 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 20,425 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 20,395 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 20,374 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 20,371 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 20,281 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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KYK 971X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KYK 971X, 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.

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What year was KYK 971X registered?

KYK 971X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 11 September 1981.

Is KYK 971X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYK 971X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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