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REL 65

1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Red Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

38,037 mi
Last recorded38,037 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph39,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREL 65
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 38,037 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 37,663 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 37,463 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Borderline (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Borderline (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear and front to rear suspension pipes all surface corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2021 37,050 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear suspension pipe corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 36,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2019 35,792 miles

engine covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2018 35,062 miles

engine covers/undertrays fitted

nearside & offside front tyres worn on both edges

Pass 24 Feb 2017 34,386 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 33,656 miles

engine covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2015 32,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 31,978 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2014 31,978 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 30,884 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 29,997 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 29,988 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2011 29,194 miles

rear exhaust clamps corroded and split but still holding exhaust secure

rear suspension pipes starting to corrode and very small leak at rear suspension unit

Pass 3 Feb 2010 28,578 miles

exhaust joining flanges at rear in poor condition

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

rear suspension sphere's poor condition

Fail 3 Feb 2010 28,578 miles

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

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

exhaust joining flanges at rear in poor condition

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2009 27,107 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2009 27,107 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 25,274 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 23,553 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 21,430 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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REL 65 is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Red with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 39,103 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 REL 65, 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 27 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 REL 65 registered?

REL 65 is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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