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D73 GYN

1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

51,547 mi
Last recorded51,547 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit76,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD73 GYN
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2023 51,547 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength base of spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 51,449 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 51,310 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 51,266 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 51,142 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 50,780 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 50,000 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 49,822 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 49,112 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 48,643 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 48,079 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 47,294 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 47,294 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 46,476 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit

offside front trye tread cracking and slightly worn on outer edge

Fail 15 Jun 2012 46,468 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit

offside front trye tread cracking and slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2011 46,365 miles

offside front caliper wet wth brake fluid,clean it could not see any leak.

Pass 17 May 2010 46,299 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 43,911 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 41,907 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 41,885 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 40,070 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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D73 GYN is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 D73 GYN, 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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D73 GYN is a 1987 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 12 May 1987.

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