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4162 MY

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Cream Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,030 mi
Last recorded116,030 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith75,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4162 MY
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1979
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 116,030 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 116,030 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 114,869 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 113,465 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 112,678 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both front compliant leaver bushes (2.4.F.3)

Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended o/s/f rear bearing pin (2.4.F.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 109,648 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 109,646 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Fog inop

Pass 24 Jun 2013 105,961 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 102,041 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 99,364 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 97,310 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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4162 MY is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 75,421 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 Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4162 MY, 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 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Wraith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4162 MY registered?

4162 MY is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is 4162 MY safe to buy?

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