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R18 PEX

2006 Rolls Royce Phantom

Black Petrol 6749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

109,862 mi
Last recorded109,862 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Rolls Royce Phantom34,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 PEX
MakeRolls Royce
ModelPhantom
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 109,862 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 104,741 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 99,188 miles

all under body covers on

tested in wet condition

Pass 9 Feb 2023 96,193 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 91,267 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 86,582 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 81,548 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 72,187 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 65,172 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 58,597 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 56,267 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 48,382 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 48,260 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 48,260 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 45,894 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 45,894 miles

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

front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 May 2012 44,103 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 39,842 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 27,691 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Phantom?

Based on 14,291 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,625
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 73
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 29
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R18 PEX is a 2006 Rolls Royce Phantom in Black with a 6,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Rolls Royce Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 34,711 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 Phantom fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R18 PEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Phantom typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 20 years old, this Rolls Royce Phantom is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R18 PEX registered?

R18 PEX is a 2006 Rolls Royce Phantom, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is R18 PEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 PEX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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