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CUB 1

1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud

Silver Petrol 6230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,557 mi
Last recorded4,557 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud53,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUB 1
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Cloud
Year1962
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,230cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 4,557 miles

minor fluid leaks

Pass 29 Jan 2014 4,550 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rusty and getting weak

under side damp in places

Pass 22 Oct 2012 4,519 miles

damp in places underside

exhaust getting weak/corroded

undertray restricting inspection

Pass 23 Nov 2011 4,456 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

covers restricting inspectipon

screenwash pump getting weak

slight play at o/s/f wheel

Pass 1 Oct 2010 4,455 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 4,441 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 4,435 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 4,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2008 4,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 6,230 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 4,235 miles

Front rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Cloud?

Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
408
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 70
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 59
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 57
brake binding 56
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CUB 1 is a 1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud in Silver with a 6,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 53,874 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 Cloud fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CUB 1, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Cloud typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 64 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CUB 1?

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What year was CUB 1 registered?

CUB 1 is a 1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud, first registered on 24 August 1962.

Is CUB 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUB 1 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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