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PPB 2

1986 Rolls Royce Corniche

Green Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

18,794 mi
Last recorded18,794 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1986 Rolls Royce Corniche46,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPB 2
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 18,794 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 18,790 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2024 17,022 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 16,241 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 16,241 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 16,060 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 15,761 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 15,311 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 14,872 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 14,691 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 14,606 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,076 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 14,076 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Both dip (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 14,018 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 13,834 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 13,834 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 13,628 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 13,345 miles

both front exhaust ballance pipes slightly corroded and deteriated

Pass 22 Feb 2011 12,952 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 12,893 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 12,709 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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PPB 2 is a 1986 Rolls Royce Corniche in Green with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1986 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 46,156 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 Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPB 2, 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 40 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PPB 2 registered?

PPB 2 is a 1986 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is PPB 2 safe to buy?

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