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GAF 116V

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Gold Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

59,303 mi
Last recorded59,303 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith75,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAF 116V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1979
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 59,303 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 59,302 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 59,294 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 58,977 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 58,977 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 57,680 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 57,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Wraith?

Based on 3,084 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
parking brake recording little or no effort 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
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GAF 116V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Gold with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 75,421 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 Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GAF 116V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Wraith typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 47 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Wraith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GAF 116V registered?

GAF 116V is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 1 August 1979.

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