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D544 HOW

1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,563 mi
Last recorded64,563 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit76,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD544 HOW
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 64,563 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres slightly perished

slight leak from steering rack

Pass 17 Apr 2019 64,359 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear caliper (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front number plate not fully secure

slight steering rack fluid leak

Pass 1 May 2018 64,130 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Apr 2017 63,935 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight power steering leak from steering rack

Pass 15 Apr 2016 63,456 miles

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 63,451 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside and nearside reading 0kg (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 62,888 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 61,870 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 61,121 miles

nearside front tyre tread perished and cracking on outer edge

offside rear slight brake bind

Fail 9 Jan 2013 61,116 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside front tyre tread perished and cracking on outer edge

offside rear slight brake bind

Pass 12 Jan 2012 59,569 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 58,465 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 58,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 5 Jan 2010 57,945 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 58,229 miles

Both rear Tyres Side Wall Starting To Crack

Pass 6 Feb 2008 55,724 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Feb 2008 55,724 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 54,636 miles

Front pads starting to get low

Fail 15 Feb 2007 54,636 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front pads starting to get low

Pass 21 Feb 2006 52,944 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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D544 HOW is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 76,870 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 D544 HOW, 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 39 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D544 HOW is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 March 1987.

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