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S827 KRO

1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Blue Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

22,313 mi
Last recorded22,313 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph42,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS827 KRO
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 22,313 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 21,642 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 20,927 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 20,469 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 20,468 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 19,445 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 18,859 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 16,740 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 16,737 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 27,118 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 27,109 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 27,109 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 26,420 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 26,120 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 25,373 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 24,012 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 14,730 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 14,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 14,487 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 13,931 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 13,584 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 13,124 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 12,376 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 12,290 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 9,251 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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S827 KRO is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Blue with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 42,564 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 S827 KRO, 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 28 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Seraph is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S827 KRO?

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What year was S827 KRO registered?

S827 KRO is a 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S827 KRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S827 KRO shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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