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RRU 51N

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

154,539 mi
Last recorded154,539 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRU 51N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2022 154,539 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2019 154,348 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 154,190 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 14 Jul 2017 153,965 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres worn inside edges

Fail 14 Jul 2017 153,965 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres worn inside edges

Pass 27 Jun 2016 153,570 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 153,247 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 153,053 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 153,049 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 152,971 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 152,687 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 152,427 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 152,079 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 151,851 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 151,581 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 151,371 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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RRU 51N is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 74,708 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 RRU 51N, 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 44 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RRU 51N registered?

RRU 51N is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 7 October 1982.

Is RRU 51N safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRU 51N shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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