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R160 FXP

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

White Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,408 mi
Last recorded53,408 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR160 FXP
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 53,408 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 85,018 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 84,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lhd headlamp (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt shock mount (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lhd headlamp (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt shock mount (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2017 84,825 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 84,781 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 83,628 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Seraph?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 30
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R160 FXP is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in White with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 42,564 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 Seraph fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R160 FXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Seraph typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R160 FXP registered?

R160 FXP is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 2 June 1998.

Is R160 FXP safe to buy?

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