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TLR 171

1957 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Black Petrol 4257cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,672 mi
Last recorded43,672 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLR 171
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,257cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 43,672 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 42,895 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 42,427 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 41,974 miles

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly.

Fail 10 Mar 2008 41,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 41,563 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 41,127 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 40,058 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Wraith?

Based on 3,084 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
parking brake recording little or no effort 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
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TLR 171 is a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Black with a 4,257cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLR 171, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Wraith typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 69 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Wraith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TLR 171 registered?

TLR 171 is a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 1 February 1957.

Is TLR 171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLR 171 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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