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1988 Rolls Royce Corniche

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

41,588 mi
Last recorded41,588 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche39,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration70 DK
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 41,588 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 41,093 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 40,750 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 40,568 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 40,269 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 40,264 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 40,136 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 40,050 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 39,808 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 39,783 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 40,018 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 39,213 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 39,012 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 37,239 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 37,141 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 36,702 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 35,189 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 32,179 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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70 DK is a 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 39,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 70 DK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 38 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 70 DK registered?

70 DK is a 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 29 February 1988.

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