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A565 SHW

1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,001 mi
Last recorded129,001 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2011
Typical for 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit80,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA565 SHW
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2011 129,001 miles

mist oil under left bank engine on the sphere

self levering block at the rear mist of oiul

Pass 13 Nov 2010 128,564 miles

Oil leak

mist of oil spheres next to engine

self leveling mist of oil at the rear

Fail 13 Nov 2010 128,564 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 127,100 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 127,000 miles

Offside Inner Rear Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2008 128,000 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Inner Rear Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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A565 SHW is a 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A565 SHW, 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 A565 SHW registered?

A565 SHW is a 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A565 SHW safe to buy?

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