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PFL 686X

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

30,996 mi
Last recorded30,996 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit82,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFL 686X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 30,996 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 30,951 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 29,740 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 29,728 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2017 28,950 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 26,838 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 24,100 miles

front tyres starting to age crack

mosy brake pipes and pipework covered in underseal

Fail 1 Jul 2015 24,095 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres starting to age crack

mosy brake pipes and pipework covered in underseal

Pass 22 Nov 2011 24,076 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 24,049 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 24,019 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 24,003 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 23,969 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 23,934 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 23,893 miles

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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PFL 686X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 82,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PFL 686X, 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 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PFL 686X registered?

PFL 686X is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 22 September 1981.

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The MOT history for PFL 686X shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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