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E643 DMA

1988 Rolls Royce Corniche

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

47,302 mi
Last recorded47,302 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche39,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE643 DMA
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 47,302 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 47,251 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 46,975 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats ()

Pass 2 Nov 2022 46,912 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 46,633 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,953 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 45,162 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 44,366 miles

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

Wipers intermittently not working and sticking.

Pass 6 Jul 2017 42,708 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 40,116 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 39,129 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 35,954 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 35,954 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 34,021 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 32,338 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 32,338 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 May 2011 29,894 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 28,732 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 26,614 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 26,614 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 23,675 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 22,222 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 20,915 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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E643 DMA is a 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 39,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E643 DMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 38 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E643 DMA registered?

E643 DMA is a 1988 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E643 DMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E643 DMA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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