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BPW 347Y

1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

17,377 mi
Last recorded17,377 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPW 347Y
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 17,377 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 17,377 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 17,341 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 17,325 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 17,262 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 17,231 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 17,200 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 17,146 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 17,102 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 17,030 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 16,971 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 16,927 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 16,868 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 16,793 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 16,708 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 16,685 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear tyres perishing

slight play in o/s/f sus leg ball joint

Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,621 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 16,512 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 16,374 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 16,299 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 16,142 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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BPW 347Y is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 74,708 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 BPW 347Y, 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 44 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BPW 347Y registered?

BPW 347Y is a 1982 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 2 August 1982.

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