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S213 SUX

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Green Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

97,927 mi
Last recorded97,927 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS213 SUX
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 97,927 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 94,277 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Split & Perished (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Split & Perished (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 91,175 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 91,105 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 88,575 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 88,575 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 88,568 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 83,938 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 83,938 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 79,146 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 71,191 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 71,188 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 67,315 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 66,992 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 65,574 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 64,468 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 56,055 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 52,941 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 52,828 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 46,994 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 46,994 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Seraph?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 30
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S213 SUX is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Green with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 42,564 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 Seraph fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S213 SUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Seraph typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S213 SUX registered?

S213 SUX is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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