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897 DKP

1992 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

40,963 mi
Last recorded40,963 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit66,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration897 DKP
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 40,963 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 40,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 40,081 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 39,812 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 39,532 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 38,912 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 38,141 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 35,944 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 35,128 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 34,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 34,458 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 34,235 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 33,852 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 33,442 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 32,875 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 32,401 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 31,341 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 30,844 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 29,266 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 28,774 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 26,954 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spirit?

Based on 34,506 MOT tests across 2,712 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,712
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,269
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,178
Brake pipe excessively corroded 569
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 439
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 411
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897 DKP is a 1992 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1992 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 66,421 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 897 DKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spirit typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 34 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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897 DKP is a 1992 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 January 1992.

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