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PSU 729

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

14,543 mi
Last recorded14,543 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSU 729
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 14,543 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 14,390 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 13,952 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 13,781 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 12,712 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 12,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 12,396 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 12,396 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 12,176 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 12,140 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear suspension levelling valves rubber bellows around lever missing?

evidence apparent vehicle has been standing and presented for test in a dirty state,cobwebs etc?

nearside rear passenger floor corroded but not considered excessive?

offside suspension lower than nearside? vehicle may need adjustment or repair?

oil low

wipers poor smear almost to excess? dirty

Fail 8 Dec 2009 12,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

some movement in n/s steering

Pass 7 Nov 2008 12,049 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres perrished but not showing make up of tyre

some fluctuation @ front brakes

Fail 30 Oct 2008 11,969 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres perrished but not showing make up of tyre

some fluctuation @ front brakes

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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PSU 729 is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PSU 729, 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 PSU 729 registered?

PSU 729 is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 March 1982.

Is PSU 729 safe to buy?

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