Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 6,750 cc
278 YYCMOT history
278 YYC is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Spur first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 26,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 26,961 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 357 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 278 YYC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Spur
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 31 Dec 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
278 YYC was last recorded at 26,961 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 26,865 miles · 26 Apr 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 96 miles
- Average per year
- 357 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,961 miles
- 2018 – 26,865 miles
- 2017 – 26,251 miles
- 2015 – 25,475 miles
- 2014 – 23,309 miles
- 2013 – 22,162 miles
- 2012 – 21,411 miles
- 2011 – 21,052 miles
- 2009 – 20,189 miles
- 2006 – 20,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,961 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 26,961 miles
- Test number
- 756327428822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,865 miles (+614)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,865 miles
- Test number
- 508842145470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,251 miles (+776)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 26,251 miles
- Test number
- 816168813729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,475 miles (+2,166)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 25,475 miles
- Test number
- 478150305160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,309 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 23,309 miles
- Test number
- 585770794075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder vehicle covered in under seal
Fail23,308 miles (+1,146)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,308 miles
- Test number
- 188858284466
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder vehicle covered in under seal
Pass22,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 22,162 miles
- Test number
- 898151173018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,162 miles (+751)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,162 miles
- Test number
- 567681973062
- DangerousNearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fail21,411 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,411 miles
- Test number
- 165044662464
- Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass21,411 miles (+359)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,411 miles
- Test number
- 835054262045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,052 miles (+863)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 21,052 miles
- Test number
- 666479451095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,189 miles6 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,189 miles
- Test number
- 750438729317
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Pass20,189 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 20,189 miles
- Test number
- 984168529347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 20,072 miles
- Test number
- 100450326317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 278 YYC
- What vehicle is registration 278 YYC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 278 YYC on a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Spur first used on 31 Dec 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 278 YYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 278 YYC is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 278 YYC?
- The MOT on 278 YYC is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 278 YYC done?
- 278 YYC was recorded at 26,961 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 357 miles a year.
- Has 278 YYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 278 YYC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2014.
- Has the mileage on 278 YYC ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 278 YYC find?
- 278 YYC passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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