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NIL 58

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

58,489 mi
Last recorded58,489 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spur64,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIL 58
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 58,489 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust leaking nearside front

Pass 12 Oct 2017 58,489 miles

Nearside exhaust leak

Pass 22 Sep 2016 58,494 miles

noise from offside rear brake/hub

Fail 16 Sep 2016 58,489 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement park brake (3.5.1k)

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

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

noise from offside rear brake/hub

Pass 23 Sep 2015 57,540 miles

Coolant leak.

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-side of the vehicle getting corroded.

Fail 17 Sep 2015 57,539 miles

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak.

Under-side of the vehicle getting corroded.

Pass 31 Jul 2014 57,007 miles

Fluid leak from engine area

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

Slight play in steering rack n/s

Fail 31 Jul 2014 57,007 miles

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

Fluid leak from engine area

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 24 Jul 2013 55,494 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 55,337 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 55,128 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 55,128 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 54,205 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 53,917 miles

nearside rear lower suspension arm spring cup corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres surface cracks in tread perished no cords showing

vehicle been underseal underneath

Pass 15 Apr 2008 53,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 53,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 53,278 miles

slight blow from exhaust downpipe.

slight play in all steering/suspension joints.

very slight play in all road wheels.

Fail 13 Feb 2007 53,278 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

slight blow from exhaust downpipe.

slight play in all steering/suspension joints.

very slight play in all road wheels.

Pass 5 Sep 2005 52,459 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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NIL 58 is a 1982 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 73.7%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 64,676 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 NIL 58, 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 44 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NIL 58 is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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