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1996 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,639 mi
Last recorded64,639 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn53,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration150 BD
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Dawn
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 64,639 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Oil pipe fitting to oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 64,625 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive at oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 63,523 miles

FRONT EXSHAUST HEAT SHIELD CORRODED

Pass 5 Mar 2024 61,535 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 59,432 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 56,144 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 52,704 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 51,255 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 49,488 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 47,947 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 44,928 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 43,143 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 42,557 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 41,920 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 37,186 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 37,185 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 34,490 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 33,563 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 33,563 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 31,744 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 30,478 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 30,478 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 28,533 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 26,379 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Dawn?

Based on 2,281 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
parking brake recording little or no effort 37
Headlamp aim too low 23
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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150 BD is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 53,399 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 Dawn fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 150 BD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Dawn typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 30 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Dawn is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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150 BD is a 1996 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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