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B555 VYX

1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

154,465 mi
Last recorded154,465 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB555 VYX
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 154,465 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 154,465 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 153,543 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 153,543 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 152,348 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 152,318 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2020 152,317 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 152,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 152,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp not working on main beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 152,050 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 152,045 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 152,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 150,870 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 150,748 miles

washer water pressure poor.

Pass 23 Oct 2013 150,726 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 150,722 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 150,634 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 150,624 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 150,378 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 150,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2009 150,244 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 149,457 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 149,457 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 148,071 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 148,066 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 148,057 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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B555 VYX is a 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 B555 VYX, 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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B555 VYX is a 1984 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 9 August 1984.

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