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S844 CGH

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Purple Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

64,603 mi
Last recorded64,603 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 CGH
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 64,603 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack wet (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 64,595 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing edges

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack wet (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 64,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear rear air suspension gator perished

Fail 18 Aug 2023 64,571 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn + ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn + ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear rear air suspension gator perished

Pass 12 Aug 2022 64,520 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 64,512 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 103,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear windscreen broken and has temporary cover in place.

Pass 25 Aug 2020 64,493 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brakes dragging slightly n/s and o/s.

Rear window cracked.

Pass 6 Aug 2019 64,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber swivel bush dust seals cracked.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 64,479 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber swivel bush dust seals cracked.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 64,287 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 64,279 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 64,214 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 64,128 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 63,700 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 62,881 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 62,881 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 61,274 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 58,318 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 55,824 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 52,932 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 50,562 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 47,767 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 45,438 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 43,722 miles

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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S844 CGH is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Purple with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S844 CGH, 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 S844 CGH registered?

S844 CGH is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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