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R700 RGN

2008 Rolls Royce Phantom

Black Petrol 6749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,374 mi
Last recorded28,374 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Rolls Royce Phantom25,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR700 RGN
MakeRolls Royce
ModelPhantom
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 28,374 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 28,181 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 27,630 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 26,457 miles

Offside rear tyre deep cut in tread

Nearside rear tyre inner edge almost showing cords

Fail 8 Feb 2023 26,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre deep cut in tread

Nearside rear tyre inner edge almost showing cords

Pass 1 Feb 2022 24,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 22,934 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 20,741 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 20,120 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 20,011 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 16,102 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 16,086 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 16,086 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 12,397 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 9,645 miles

rear tyres wearing unevenly inner edge worn

Pass 1 Mar 2012 3,109 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 2,966 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Phantom?

Based on 14,291 MOT tests across 1,547 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,625
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 73
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 29
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R700 RGN is a 2008 Rolls Royce Phantom in Black with a 6,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Rolls Royce Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 25,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Phantom fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R700 RGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Phantom typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Rolls Royce Phantom is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R700 RGN registered?

R700 RGN is a 2008 Rolls Royce Phantom, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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