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PPC 479W

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,795 mi
Last recorded9,795 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit82,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPC 479W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1981
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2021 9,795 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 9,721 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 9,564 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 9,187 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 8,267 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 7,526 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 7,075 miles

Rear suspenison harder than normal

Pass 28 Jul 2014 6,366 miles

Centre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 6,256 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 5,890 miles

Oil leak from area above power steering rack

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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PPC 479W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PPC 479W, 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 PPC 479W registered?

PPC 479W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 May 1981.

Is PPC 479W safe to buy?

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