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S96 FAP

1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,967 mi
Last recorded72,967 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph39,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS96 FAP
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Seraph
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 72,967 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 72,809 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 71,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear seat base removed temporarily

Pass 9 Dec 2022 71,434 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all 4 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 70,344 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 70,344 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 69,409 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 68,134 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 63,927 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 63,927 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 63,558 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 63,070 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 62,641 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 61,888 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2013 61,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 60,894 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

airbag light on

o/s rear clamp split

Pass 10 Feb 2011 60,231 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

o/s/r exhaust clamp cracked

Pass 15 Jan 2010 59,550 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 58,711 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 57,679 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 53,436 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 50,084 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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S96 FAP is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S96 FAP, 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 S96 FAP registered?

S96 FAP is a 1999 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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