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NUI 6009

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,984 mi
Last recorded78,984 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUI 6009
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 78,984 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 78,984 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2011 78,857 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 78,695 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Aug 2009 78,631 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 78,631 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 78,499 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 77,932 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 77,909 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 75,624 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 75,130 miles

headlight beam pattern slightly poor

slight excess travel on parking brake

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Seraph?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 30
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NUI 6009 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Seraph fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUI 6009, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Seraph typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NUI 6009 registered?

NUI 6009 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is NUI 6009 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUI 6009 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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