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UJD 538S

1976 Rolls Royce Saloon

Grey Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,908 mi
Last recorded71,908 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 1976 Rolls Royce Saloon65,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJD 538S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSaloon
Year1976
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 71,908 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Dec 2016 71,904 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Dec 2015 71,036 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 67,942 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 67,209 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 67,209 miles

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

Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 66,855 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 66,756 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 66,756 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 65,991 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 65,800 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 55,126 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 55,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 May 2006 54,261 miles

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Saloon?

Based on 1,328 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 48
parking brake recording little or no effort 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18
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UJD 538S is a 1976 Rolls Royce Saloon in Grey with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 Rolls Royce Saloon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 65,991 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 Saloon fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UJD 538S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 50 years old, this Rolls Royce Saloon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UJD 538S?

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What year was UJD 538S registered?

UJD 538S is a 1976 Rolls Royce Saloon, first registered on 30 December 1976.

Is UJD 538S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJD 538S shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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