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R411 BLK

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Blue Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

30,060 mi
Last recorded30,060 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR411 BLK
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 30,060 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe has minor corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe has minor corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 27,593 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 27,435 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device - sightly cracked/perished but seal maintained

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 27,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap/sealing device - sightly cracked/perished but seal maintained

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 26,146 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 25,312 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device - sightly cracked/perished but seal maintained

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 23,762 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 23,254 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 23,205 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 23,005 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 22,781 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 22,476 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 22,221 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,079 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 21,668 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 21,292 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 21,290 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 20,845 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 20,460 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 20,047 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 19,721 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 17,390 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 13,029 miles

all tyres treads parishing

Pass 21 Feb 2007 10,935 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 3,704 miles

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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R411 BLK is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Blue with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R411 BLK, 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 R411 BLK registered?

R411 BLK is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 8 April 1998.

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