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MM 15

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,582 mi
Last recorded16,582 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit82,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM 15
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1981
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 16,582 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 16,571 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 16,571 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 16,571 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2017 16,571 miles

Front both has cracks on outer edges

Rear both tyres has cracks on outer edges

Pass 20 Oct 2016 16,571 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 16,571 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 16,571 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres have cracks

both rear tyres have cracks

Pass 23 Oct 2013 16,571 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 16,530 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 16,445 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 16,442 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Lower Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 16,303 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 16,303 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 16,212 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 16,189 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 16,270 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 15,554 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2006 15,554 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2005 14,739 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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MM 15 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MM 15, 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 MM 15 registered?

MM 15 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 2 March 1981.

Is MM 15 safe to buy?

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