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PPJ 145W

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,709 mi
Last recorded113,709 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit73,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPJ 145W
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 113,709 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 113,707 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 113,669 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 113,363 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 111,990 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 131,295 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel hose slightly damaged flexi pipe at rear starting to perish and crack (7.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak engine and gearbox ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit os and ns front tyres worn to limit on edges advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

ns rear metal brake pipe close to rear wheel

parking brake performance requirement only just met ns slightly lower reading

rear suspension pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2016 131,295 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel hose slightly damaged flexi pipe at rear starting to perish and crack (7.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak engine and gearbox ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit os and ns front tyres worn to limit on edges advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

ns rear metal brake pipe close to rear wheel

parking brake performance requirement only just met ns slightly lower reading

rear suspension pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2016 131,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged flexi fuel pipe at rear starting to perish and crack (7.2.2)

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak engine and gear box ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing on edges and worn close to limit

headlight lenses damp inside

suspension and metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion and covered with underseal

Pass 11 Apr 2012 131,228 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 129,640 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 128,585 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 127,939 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 127,780 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 122,547 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 122,547 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 126,408 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spirit?

Based on 34,506 MOT tests across 2,712 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,712
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,269
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,178
Brake pipe excessively corroded 569
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 439
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 411
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PPJ 145W is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 73,777 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 Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPJ 145W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spirit typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PPJ 145W is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 13 November 1980.

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