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B24 WPB

1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,644 mi
Last recorded146,644 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur82,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 WPB
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 146,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 146,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroeded

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

chip in the windscreen

Fail 1 Jul 2024 146,644 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroeded

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

chip in the windscreen

Pass 27 Apr 2012 145,610 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 145,610 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 145,416 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 145,415 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 142,143 miles

Lower Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 133,899 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 133,899 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spur?

Based on 10,785 MOT tests across 857 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
857
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 664
parking brake recording little or no effort 317
position lamp(s) not working 124
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 115
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B24 WPB is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 82,504 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 Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B24 WPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B24 WPB is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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