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C559 ETA

1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

65,259 mi
Last recorded65,259 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit74,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC559 ETA
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 65,259 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 65,259 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 65,151 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 65,077 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 65,056 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 65,020 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 64,997 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 64,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Handbrake (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 64,725 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 64,582 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 64,518 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 64,518 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 64,344 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 64,080 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 64,033 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 63,869 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 63,869 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 63,525 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 62,907 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 62,461 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 61,742 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 60,688 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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C559 ETA is a 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 74,196 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 C559 ETA, 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 40 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 C559 ETA registered?

C559 ETA is a 1986 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 13 March 1986.

Is C559 ETA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C559 ETA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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