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ROL 52R

1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,726 mi
Last recorded89,726 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur75,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROL 52R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 89,726 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 89,553 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 89,147 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 88,485 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 87,168 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 85,853 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 85,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 76,946 miles

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

long hand brake

Fail 25 Apr 2009 76,886 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2008 76,692 miles

METAL BRAKE PIPES AT THE O/S/F BADLY CORRODED WHERE THEY JOIN THE FLEX HOSES

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 76,692 miles

METAL BRAKE PIPES AT THE O/S/F BADLY CORRODED WHERE THEY JOIN THE FLEX HOSES

Pass 18 Apr 2007 76,553 miles

both rear wheel bearings slight movement

front screen chipd in section A on limit

movement in steering rack

o/s/f brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2006 76,162 miles

DRAG ON N/S REAR WHEEL

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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ROL 52R is a 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 75,606 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 Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ROL 52R, 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 41 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ROL 52R registered?

ROL 52R is a 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is ROL 52R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROL 52R shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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