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N501 TDW

1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,277 mi
Last recorded33,277 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur40,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN501 TDW
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2025 33,277 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 32,005 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 30,389 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 27,623 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 25,161 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 24,817 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 23,767 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 23,582 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing on edges & slightly perished

Pass 12 Jul 2017 23,541 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 23,470 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,438 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 23,392 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 23,333 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 22,814 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 21,979 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 21,135 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 20,895 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 19,938 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 18,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

imbalance on front brakes

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spur?

Based on 10,785 MOT tests across 857 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
857
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 664
parking brake recording little or no effort 317
position lamp(s) not working 124
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 115
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N501 TDW is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 40,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N501 TDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 30 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N501 TDW registered?

N501 TDW is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N501 TDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N501 TDW shows 19 tests 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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