MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,633 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides, bushes deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Non obligatory seat belt removed for retest
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Bushes in both rear shock absorber links slightly worn
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Rear spring covers fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear spring covers fitted
steering pulls to offside
tyre side walls cracking/perished
How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Dawn?
Based on 2,281 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PYP 259 is a 1955 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn in Beige with a 4,566cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1955 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 51,585 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 Dawn fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYP 259, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rolls Royce Silver Dawn typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 71 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Dawn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PYP 259 registered?
PYP 259 is a 1955 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, first registered on 31 March 1955.
Is PYP 259 safe to buy?
The MOT history for PYP 259 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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