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OLP 1

1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,706 mi
Last recorded41,706 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph39,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLP 1
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 41,706 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint dust cover starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is cracking on outer sidewall TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is cracking on outer sidewall TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 41,419 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on outer sidewall tyre OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light splitting on outer sidewall tyre OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight knocking noise on steering

Pass 20 May 2024 40,938 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2024 40,938 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 40,817 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 40,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 40,247 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 39,949 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 39,304 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 39,303 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 38,584 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 37,725 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 36,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 36,250 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 35,544 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 34,386 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 33,214 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 33,093 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 32,843 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 32,837 miles

Centre Front Upper Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 32,095 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 29,531 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 29,521 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 26,298 miles

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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OLP 1 is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,103 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 Seraph fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OLP 1, 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 27 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OLP 1 is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 12 October 1999.

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