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N649 KLA

1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

30,482 mi
Last recorded30,482 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur40,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN649 KLA
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 30,482 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 30,425 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 30,322 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 30,230 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 30,221 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 30,083 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 30,073 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 30,025 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 29,457 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 May 2011 28,910 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 28,637 miles

slight leak from steering rack

Fail 12 May 2010 28,631 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

slight damage to front no.plate

Fail 23 Apr 2010 28,622 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear wheel slightly binding

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2009 28,258 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 28,258 miles

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 27,908 miles

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

parking brake travel on limit

Pass 18 Dec 2006 27,613 miles

n/s rear disc inner face rusting

Fail 18 Dec 2006 27,613 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

n/s rear disc inner face rusting

Pass 16 Sep 2005 26,812 miles

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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N649 KLA 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 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N649 KLA, 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.

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N649 KLA is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 14 June 1996.

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