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F599 RUC

1989 Rolls Royce Corniche

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,666 mi
Last recorded23,666 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Rolls Royce Corniche29,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF599 RUC
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 23,666 miles

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

vehicle structure undersealed

Pass 27 Feb 2025 23,562 miles

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

Vehicle structure heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Feb 2024 23,430 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 23,415 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 23,374 miles

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

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

slight suspension corrosion

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 17 Jul 2020 23,192 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 23,189 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 22,739 miles

slight play in steering. underbody and brake pipes heavily undersealed

Pass 13 Oct 2017 22,560 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 22,230 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 21,153 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 21,153 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 20,487 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 19,932 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 19,616 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 19,467 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 19,199 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 18,814 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 18,329 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 17,990 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 17,438 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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F599 RUC is a 1989 Rolls Royce Corniche in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1989 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,587 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 F599 RUC, 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 37 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F599 RUC registered?

F599 RUC is a 1989 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 8 May 1989.

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