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N942 HOO

1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,133 mi
Last recorded26,133 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur40,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN942 HOO
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 26,133 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 25,882 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 25,634 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 25,327 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 24,950 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 24,948 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 24,915 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 24,610 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 24,419 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 24,411 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 52% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front fluid leak

steering rack boot fouling pipe

Pass 1 Mar 2017 23,841 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 23,624 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,392 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 22,534 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 22,292 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 21,971 miles

slight cracks/cuts in near side rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2011 21,170 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 21,098 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 21,014 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 19,983 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 19,977 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 19,818 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 19,366 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 19,366 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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N942 HOO is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N942 HOO, 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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What year was N942 HOO registered?

N942 HOO is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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