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NHM 279X

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

58,049 mi
Last recorded58,049 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2007
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHM 279X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2007 58,049 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Inner Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

off side rear tyre some outer wall cracking

some play near side steering

some wear foot pedal rubber

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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NHM 279X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 74,708 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 Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NHM 279X, 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 44 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of NHM 279X?

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What year was NHM 279X registered?

NHM 279X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 2 March 1982.

Is NHM 279X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHM 279X shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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