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D706 ELM

1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Cream Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,877 mi
Last recorded71,877 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2009
Typical for 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit76,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD706 ELM
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2009 71,877 miles

see last vt32 sheet 844433669111

Fail 12 Jun 2009 71,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front number plate in poor condition

heavy wear to n/s/f tyre on outer edge,close to limit

n/s/f washer jet aim poor

n/s/f,o/s/f & n/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2008 70,012 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 70,012 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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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D706 ELM is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Cream with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D706 ELM, 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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What year was D706 ELM registered?

D706 ELM is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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