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YIA 37

1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,510 mi
Last recorded115,510 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith77,444 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIA 37
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Wraith
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 115,510 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 115,503 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2017 115,295 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 May 2017 115,295 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 114,484 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2014 114,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SEAT BELTS FITTED TO FRONT SEATS ONKY.

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW - POSSIBLY OFFSIDE MANIFOLD OR OFFSIDE JOINT FROM MANIFOLD TO FRONT PIPE.

Pass 17 Sep 2014 114,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SEAT BELTS FITTED TO FRONT SEATS ONKY.

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW - POSSIBLY OFFSIDE MANIFOLD OR OFFSIDE JOINT FROM MANIFOLD TO FRONT PIPE.

Pass 13 Aug 2010 113,700 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 112,203 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 110,820 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 109,458 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 109,458 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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YIA 37 is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 77,444 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 Wraith fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIA 37, 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 46 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 YIA 37 registered?

YIA 37 is a 1980 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, first registered on 3 March 1980.

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