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RKU 216X

1982 Rolls Royce Corniche

Silver Petrol 6700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,244 mi
Last recorded41,244 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 1982 Rolls Royce Corniche63,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKU 216X
MakeRolls Royce
ModelCorniche
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 41,244 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 36,676 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 35,595 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 34,559 miles

O/S FRONT SEAT NOT WORKING AS IT SHOULD

Pass 22 Jul 2019 34,402 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 32,090 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 32,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Corniche?

Based on 8,524 MOT tests across 818 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
342
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
818
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 338
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 173
parking brake recording little or no effort 128
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
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RKU 216X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Corniche in Silver with a 6,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Rolls Royce Corniche models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 63,973 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Corniche fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RKU 216X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Corniche typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 44 years old, this Rolls Royce Corniche is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RKU 216X registered?

RKU 216X is a 1982 Rolls Royce Corniche, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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The MOT history for RKU 216X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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