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RBW 139W

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,235 mi
Last recorded124,235 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit82,611 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBW 139W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 124,235 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Dec 2016 124,235 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Fluid suspension pipe leaking under bonnet (2.4.D.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking rear electric pump (7.2.3)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken on mcpherson strut incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. wrong profile (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all system deteoriating and (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 124,235 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 124,235 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 124,235 miles

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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RBW 139W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RBW 139W, 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 RBW 139W registered?

RBW 139W is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 10 February 1981.

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