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K278 WKK

1993 Rolls Royce Corniche

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,235 mi
Last recorded54,235 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Rolls Royce Corniche32,875 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK278 WKK
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 54,235 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 54,137 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 53,896 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 53,567 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 53,221 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 52,803 miles

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 Oct 2017 52,681 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 52,451 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 52,307 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 49,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 49,529 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,492 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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K278 WKK is a 1993 Rolls Royce Corniche in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1993 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 32,875 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 K278 WKK, 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 33 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K278 WKK registered?

K278 WKK is a 1993 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K278 WKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K278 WKK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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