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CLB 838

1981 Rolls Royce Saloon

Black Petrol 2530cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,470 mi
Last recorded1,470 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLB 838
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSaloon
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,530cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2019 1,470 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 1,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 1,422 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 1,408 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 1,394 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 1,377 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 1,362 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 1,347 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 1,334 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 1,320 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 1,177 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Saloon?

Based on 1,328 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18
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CLB 838 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Saloon in Black with a 2,530cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Saloon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLB 838, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Saloon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLB 838?

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What year was CLB 838 registered?

CLB 838 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Saloon, first registered on 1 October 1981.

Is CLB 838 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLB 838 shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CLB 838 have outstanding finance?

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