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R193 FGT

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Blue Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

110,800 mi
Last recorded110,800 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR193 FGT
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 110,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 110,565 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 110,540 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 109,805 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 109,264 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 104,630 miles

Supplementary restraint light reset prior to test

Pass 16 Mar 2017 101,236 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 96,680 miles

Both Rear Tyres worn on edges and slightly perished

Pass 2 Mar 2015 92,192 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 88,724 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2013 85,726 miles

nearside rear shock absorber gaiter split

Fail 5 Mar 2013 85,707 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

engine managment light on

n/s/r shocky gaitor slightly deteriorated

n/s/r suspension pipe has slight dampness

Pass 29 Mar 2012 83,645 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 79,440 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

airbag warning light on dashboard

rear hydraulic fluid pipes slightly corroded, slight fluid leak nearside rear

Pass 30 Mar 2011 79,440 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

airbag warning light on dashboard

rear hydraulic fluid pipes slightly corroded, slight fluid leak nearside rear

Pass 5 Mar 2010 78,106 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 77,256 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 71,340 miles

AIRBAG LIGHT ON

Pass 6 Apr 2006 62,832 miles

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

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

o/s wiper blade starting to split

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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R193 FGT is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Blue with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 R193 FGT, 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 R193 FGT registered?

R193 FGT is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 18 March 1998.

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