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JIL 6529

1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

97,948 mi
Last recorded97,948 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith75,421 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIL 6529
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 97,948 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 97,424 miles

all brake pipes heavily coated in black underseal

vehicle underside heavily coated in underseal

Fail 10 Oct 2016 97,423 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly warning lamp illuminated (3.3.D.3a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all brake pipes heavily coated in black underseal

vehicle underside heavily coated in underseal

Pass 13 Oct 2015 97,411 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill edge (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill edge (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 97,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill edge (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill edge (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 97,372 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 97,364 miles

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 97,360 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 97,265 miles

Slight blow on offside manifold gaskets

Pass 28 Jun 2010 96,883 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 96,883 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 96,563 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 96,563 miles

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 96,039 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 95,202 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 95,202 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 94,910 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 94,908 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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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JIL 6529 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 JIL 6529, 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 JIL 6529 registered?

JIL 6529 is a 1979 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 5 June 1979.

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