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P8 RBG

1997 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,351 mi
Last recorded69,351 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Spur54,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP8 RBG
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 69,351 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 68,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 67,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 64,906 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 64,092 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 62,962 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 61,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 60,219 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 58,167 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 57,604 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 56,062 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 53,163 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 51,334 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 49,274 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 45,790 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 42,315 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 36,905 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 36,653 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 35,652 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 33,743 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 32,903 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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P8 RBG is a 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 54,788 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 P8 RBG, 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 29 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P8 RBG registered?

P8 RBG is a 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is P8 RBG safe to buy?

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