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N712 HTU

1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

47,984 mi
Last recorded47,984 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit52,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN712 HTU
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 47,984 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 47,231 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 47,186 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 44,528 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 40,520 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 39,957 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 39,765 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 38,200 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 38,520 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH DOT CODE 1998

Pass 6 Dec 2011 38,452 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 37,888 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 37,393 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2010 37,168 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 34,851 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 5 Aug 2009 34,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 5 Aug 2008 34,759 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 34,324 miles

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

cracking in tread on both rear tyres

front brake hose ferrales corrodeing

Pass 22 Aug 2006 33,870 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 33,259 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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N712 HTU is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 52,233 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 N712 HTU, 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 30 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N712 HTU registered?

N712 HTU is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 4 January 1996.

Is N712 HTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N712 HTU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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