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PFS 160Y

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,404 mi
Last recorded62,404 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFS 160Y
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 62,404 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 rubber flexi hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Difficult to open door from inside vehicle. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 brake rubber flexi hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Calliper in general poor condition. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 62,404 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only Linkage seized. (1.1.6 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake hose. (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Rubber hose failure. (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Rubber hose failure. (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 rubber flexi hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake flexi rubber hoses X2. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 brake rubber flexi hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 62,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated Slight leak / misting. (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Signs of oil / fluid leak,misting offside rear hub area.

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 62,290 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight oil leak on o/s rear disck

Pass 19 Aug 2015 62,101 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 61,794 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 61,600 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 61,600 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 61,158 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 61,070 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 61,069 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

all brake pipes covered in thick grease

Pass 8 Jun 2007 60,952 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2006 60,840 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 60,840 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

temp repair to exhaust

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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PFS 160Y is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 74,708 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 Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFS 160Y, 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 44 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 PFS 160Y registered?

PFS 160Y is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 24 September 1982.

Is PFS 160Y safe to buy?

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