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TYK 355

1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur

White Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,643 mi
Last recorded38,643 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur71,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYK 355
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Spur
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2013 38,643 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 38,052 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 38,052 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 37,477 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 37,471 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 36,714 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 36,263 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 35,889 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 35,617 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 35,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

play in nearside front shock absorber lower bush

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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TYK 355 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur in White with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TYK 355, 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.

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What year was TYK 355 registered?

TYK 355 is a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spur, first registered on 1 April 1981.

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