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GYT 5N

1975 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,913 mi
Last recorded82,913 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn65,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYT 5N
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Dawn
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 82,913 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 80,816 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 80,295 miles

Corrosion under body

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 79,286 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 78,649 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 77,440 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 71,418 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 66,533 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

emissions

offside front and rear tyres inner edges worn

offside rear brake effort

washers operation

Pass 29 Sep 2011 65,475 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 65,464 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

handbrake performance 20%

Fail 20 Sep 2011 65,442 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

some play in steering U/J

Pass 22 Sep 2010 65,358 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brakes slightly binding

front and rear coil springs corroded

general rust under car and on suspension

nearside front brake disc corroded on inside

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Aug 2010 65,318 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear coil springs corroded

general rust under car suspension

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 17 Nov 2008 65,232 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front brake disc corroded on inside edge

offside front steel brake pipes to flexi hose slightly corroded

tail pipe insecure

Pass 27 Sep 2007 65,167 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 65,020 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Dawn?

Based on 2,281 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
parking brake recording little or no effort 37
Headlamp aim too low 23
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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GYT 5N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 65,442 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Dawn fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYT 5N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Dawn typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 51 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Dawn is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GYT 5N registered?

GYT 5N is a 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, first registered on 15 January 1975.

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