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B227 YWS

1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,042 mi
Last recorded97,042 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB227 YWS
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1984
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 97,042 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 96,283 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 95,136 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 93,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre rubber compound perishing

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

Offside Rear Tyre rubber compound perishing

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 91,960 miles

Both Rear Tyres have perished rubber on outer edges of tread and sidewall.

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

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 90,267 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2013 90,267 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 88,862 miles

Auto Transmission front pipe slight oil misting

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

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Power steering rack bellows have slight oil misting

Pass 30 Nov 2011 87,584 miles

suspect breather pipe split on o/s/f of engine

wetting around auto gearbox

wetting around power steering ram

Pass 1 Dec 2010 87,407 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Nov 2010 87,407 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 86,892 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 86,481 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 86,480 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 85,894 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 85,159 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 84,237 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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B227 YWS is a 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 74,760 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 B227 YWS, 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 42 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B227 YWS is a 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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