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6 EOF

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

86,559 mi
Last recorded86,559 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 EOF
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 86,559 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 May 2025 86,403 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack light misting of oil (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 86,392 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed all four tyres split around outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 86,196 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have some cracking to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 85,976 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have cracking to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 85,208 miles

vehicle under sealed

Pass 5 Jan 2021 84,232 miles

Both rear shocker lower bush dust covers deteriorating

Off side front anti roll bar link gator perishing

Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamps corroded/deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2020 84,179 miles

Misting of oil on engine

Rear differential leaking slightly

Rear exhaust clamps perishing

Rear hydraulic pipe weaping

Fail 15 Jan 2020 84,179 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Misting of oil on engine

Rear differential leaking slightly

Rear exhaust clamps perishing

Rear hydraulic pipe weaping

Pass 21 Jan 2019 84,013 miles

Brake discs surface corroded

Slight weep from suspension pipe (o/s/r)

Pass 11 Jan 2018 83,753 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise strip clean front brake discs and refit brake pads

surface corrosion noted on some under body components advise clean and waxoyl

Pass 16 Jan 2017 83,154 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 83,154 miles

Emissions not tested fuel leak (7.3.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2015 82,733 miles

heavy surface corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 10 Dec 2015 82,733 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

heavy surface corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 3 Dec 2014 81,932 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 81,932 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 80,992 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 71,838 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 71,838 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 67,088 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2009 67,088 miles

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

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

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

scrapping noise n/s rear when rotating wheel

Pass 24 Apr 2009 65,815 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 63,312 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 63,304 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 1 May 2007 61,964 miles

ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES HAVE SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 20 Jun 2006 53,029 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Seraph?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 30
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6 EOF is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 42,564 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 Seraph fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6 EOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Seraph typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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6 EOF is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 16 February 1998.

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