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R947 JBA

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,786 mi
Last recorded92,786 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Spur138,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR947 JBA
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,740cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2016 92,786 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 139,263 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spur?

Based on 10,785 MOT tests across 857 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
857
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 664
parking brake recording little or no effort 317
position lamp(s) not working 124
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 115
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R947 JBA is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 138,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R947 JBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 28 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R947 JBA registered?

R947 JBA is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 10 January 1998.

Is R947 JBA safe to buy?

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