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YLX 715X

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

122,198 mi
Last recorded122,198 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLX 715X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 122,198 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 121,993 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 121,517 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 120,923 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 120,482 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 117,433 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 115,447 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 113,659 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 121,881 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 121,871 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 121,072 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 121,072 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Boot Lid not latching closed

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 120,843 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 119,850 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 118,075 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 116,577 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 116,386 miles

advised engine oil leak.

Fail 16 Mar 2007 116,357 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advised differential seal leaking

Pass 22 Mar 2006 113,912 miles

advised offdide front tyre wearing on inside edge. †advised engine and transmission has oil leaks. †advised front brake pads wearing thin.

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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YLX 715X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YLX 715X, 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 YLX 715X registered?

YLX 715X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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The MOT history for YLX 715X shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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