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RLG 1L

1973 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,148 mi
Last recorded44,148 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLG 1L
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spirit
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 44,148 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 44,139 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play bearing joint/ has play and split protective gaiter (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 42,198 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 39,635 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 35,216 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spirit?

Based on 34,506 MOT tests across 2,712 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,712
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,269
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,178
Brake pipe excessively corroded 569
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 439
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 411
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RLG 1L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Spirit fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RLG 1L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spirit typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 53 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spirit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RLG 1L registered?

RLG 1L is a 1973 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit, first registered on 1 September 1973.

Is RLG 1L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLG 1L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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