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CGE 893S

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,755 mi
Last recorded13,755 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit84,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGE 893S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 13,755 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Sep 2016 13,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Apr 2009 13,523 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 13,520 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 12,856 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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CGE 893S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 84,422 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 CGE 893S, 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 48 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 CGE 893S registered?

CGE 893S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 21 March 1978.

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