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MPB 237V

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

115,382 mi
Last recorded115,382 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith77,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPB 237V
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 115,382 miles

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

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

rear chassi rails corroded

rear spring tops corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2010 115,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2010 115,046 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 114,673 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 114,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 114,605 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 114,605 miles

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

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 114,434 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 114,431 miles

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

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.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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MPB 237V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 77,444 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 MPB 237V, 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 46 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 MPB 237V registered?

MPB 237V is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 30 December 1980.

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