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AUL 79T

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,570 mi
Last recorded122,570 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith75,421 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUL 79T
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 122,570 miles

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 7 Feb 2017 115,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 6000 miles remaining (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall perished/cracked

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

Fail 7 Feb 2017 115,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 6000 miles remaining (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall perished/cracked

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 98,523 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 97,854 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 97,828 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 97,764 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 97,556 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Aug 2006 97,543 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Wraith?

Based on 3,084 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
parking brake recording little or no effort 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
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AUL 79T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 75,421 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 Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUL 79T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Wraith typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Wraith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUL 79T registered?

AUL 79T is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 14 February 1979.

Is AUL 79T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUL 79T shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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