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B25 ABL

1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

24,711 mi
Last recorded24,711 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur82,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB25 ABL
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 24,711 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear shock absorber leaking not dripping advise replacement

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside has heavy waxoil

Pass 8 May 2025 21,749 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber leaking but not dripping advise repair or replacement

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

underside has heavy waxoiling in areas

Fail 6 May 2025 21,728 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber leaking but not dripping advise repair or replacement

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

underside has heavy waxoiling in areas

Pass 16 May 2024 20,844 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 20,843 miles

Nearside Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose leaking arch (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 20,458 miles

Nearside Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil cradle (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 20,100 miles

shields limiting inspection

Fail 21 Mar 2022 20,096 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect excessive bouncing (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

shields limiting inspection

Pass 10 Nov 2020 18,591 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 17,218 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 17,214 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 16,510 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 15,120 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 14,567 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 13,467 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 12,729 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 1,124 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 9,615 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 58,527 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 58,527 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 58,527 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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B25 ABL is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B25 ABL, 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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B25 ABL is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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