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P199 GPD

1997 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,901 mi
Last recorded76,901 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn48,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP199 GPD
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Dawn
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 76,901 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 75,940 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 74,674 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 74,357 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 71,338 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 70,818 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 69,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 66,851 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 May 2017 66,143 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 65,032 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 64,073 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 May 2014 62,267 miles

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2012 58,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 56,681 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 54,354 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 49,887 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 46,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2007 43,116 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 41,780 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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P199 GPD is a 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 48,631 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 P199 GPD, 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 29 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Dawn is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P199 GPD registered?

P199 GPD is a 1997 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, first registered on 3 June 1997.

Is P199 GPD safe to buy?

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