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OFY 595S

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn

Bronze Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,771 mi
Last recorded83,771 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn84,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFY 595S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Dawn
Year1978
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 83,771 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 83,268 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 82,701 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 82,337 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 82,148 miles

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

both rear shock absorbers damping weak

Pass 7 Oct 2013 81,913 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 80,550 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 80,550 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 79,881 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 78,871 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 76,140 miles

n/s/r tyre has got lumpy tread

o/s/f tyre has two cuts in edge of tread

Pass 18 Jun 2009 75,992 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 75,861 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 75,184 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2007 75,180 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 74,727 miles

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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OFY 595S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn in Bronze with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 84,933 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 OFY 595S, 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 48 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 OFY 595S registered?

OFY 595S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, first registered on 3 May 1978.

Is OFY 595S safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFY 595S shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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