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A18 GFK

1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

69,333 mi
Last recorded69,333 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit80,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 GFK
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 69,333 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 68,691 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 68,688 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 68,688 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 68,438 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 68,125 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 67,660 miles
Pass 7 May 2012 66,177 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 64,303 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2009 63,897 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 63,897 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 83,848 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 63,413 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 63,431 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2005 63,228 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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A18 GFK is a 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 80,148 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 A18 GFK, 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 43 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A18 GFK registered?

A18 GFK is a 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A18 GFK safe to buy?

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