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RUE 35

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

Blue Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

66,900 mi
Last recorded66,900 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur71,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUE 35
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 66,900 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 66,900 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 66,900 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 66,786 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 66,330 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 66,125 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 65,518 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 65,296 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 64,480 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 64,118 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 64,105 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 63,971 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 63,640 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 63,170 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 63,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 61,693 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Spur?

Based on 10,785 MOT tests across 857 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
857
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 664
parking brake recording little or no effort 317
position lamp(s) not working 124
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 115
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RUE 35 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in Blue with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 71,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Spur fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 664 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RUE 35, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Spur typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Spur is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RUE 35?

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What year was RUE 35 registered?

RUE 35 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 11 May 1981.

Is RUE 35 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUE 35 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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