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UBJ 487R

1977 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Brown Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,121 mi
Last recorded83,121 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith80,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBJ 487R
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 83,121 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 83,098 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 82,813 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 81,537 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 81,159 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 81,075 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 81,043 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 81,011 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 80,962 miles

rear tyres low on inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2012 80,962 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres low on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2011 80,925 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 80,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 80,831 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear fog lamp not working

Pass 24 Aug 2009 80,831 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear fog lamp not working

Pass 19 Aug 2008 80,804 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 80,792 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2006 80,756 miles

N/S/F/INNER B/PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Wraith?

Based on 3,084 MOT tests across 386 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
386
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
parking brake recording little or no effort 62
Brake pipe excessively corroded 49
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
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UBJ 487R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Brown with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 80,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBJ 487R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Wraith typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 49 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Wraith is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UBJ 487R registered?

UBJ 487R is a 1977 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 31 December 1977.

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