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234 OAE

1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,548 mi
Last recorded77,548 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud52,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration234 OAE
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Cloud
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 77,548 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 76,163 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 75,133 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 71,743 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2012 70,120 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 70,071 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 69,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both sides inner drop sills corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2009 69,388 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 68,472 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 67,145 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 66,606 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 65,589 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Cloud?

Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
408
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 70
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 59
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 57
brake binding 56
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234 OAE is a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 52,797 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 Cloud fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 234 OAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Cloud typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 69 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 234 OAE registered?

234 OAE is a 1957 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud, first registered on 30 November 1957.

Is 234 OAE safe to buy?

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