
Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Black and Maroon · Petrol · 1963 · 6,230 cc
494 FXTMOT history
494 FXT is a black and maroon petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud first used on 15 May 1963. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 3,661 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 3,661 mi
- At MOT on 13 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 494 FXT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Cloud
- Colour
- Black and Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,230 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 15 May 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
494 FXT was last recorded at 3,661 miles on 13 Sept 2023, 688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Aug 2017: 856 miles, lower than 99,797 miles on 16 Aug 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 2,973 miles · 3 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 688 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 3,661 miles
- 2021 – 2,973 miles
- 2020 – 2,320 miles
- 2018 – 1,562 miles
- 2017 – 856 miles
- 2016 – 99,797 miles
- 2015 – 98,841 miles
- 2014 – 97,304 miles
- 2013 – 96,863 miles
- 2012 – 95,495 miles
- 2011 – 94,205 miles
- 2010 – 92,977 miles
- 2008 – 91,086 miles
- 2007 – 90,123 miles
- 2006 – 88,571 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.
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass3,661 miles (+688)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 3,661 miles
- Test number
- 981387383756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,973 miles (+653)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 2,973 miles
- Test number
- 434449013097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,320 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 2,320 miles
- Test number
- 664006451419
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade Starting to Split (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail2,320 miles (+758)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,320 miles
- Test number
- 863958915367
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Bulb Blown (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade Starting to Split (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass1,562 miles (+706)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 1,562 miles
- Test number
- 962021461771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass856 miles (-98,941)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 856 miles
- Test number
- 944339304531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,797 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 99,797 miles
- Test number
- 466383065777
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail99,762 miles (+921)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,762 miles
- Test number
- 835449640036
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass98,841 miles (+1,537)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 98,841 miles
- Test number
- 316914875196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,304 miles (+441)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 97,304 miles
- Test number
- 769546674174
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteRear spring covers fitted
Pass96,863 miles (+1,368)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 96,863 miles
- Test number
- 107515083198
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteRear spring covers fitted
Pass95,495 miles (+1,290)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 95,495 miles
- Test number
- 825340812153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,205 miles (+1,228)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 94,205 miles
- Test number
- 179200371088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,977 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 92,977 miles
- Test number
- 912977270062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,086 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2009
- Odometer
- 91,086 miles
- Test number
- 221815538405
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Fail91,079 miles (+956)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,079 miles
- Test number
- 332185738185
- FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Fail90,123 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,123 miles
- Test number
- 703214397008
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteHorn is poor but works
- NoteSteering has slight wear in drop arm and drag link
Pass90,123 miles (+1,552)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 90,123 miles
- Test number
- 960024897014
- NoteHorn is poor but works
- NoteSteering has slight wear in drop arm and drag link
Pass88,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 88,571 miles
- Test number
- 152417386074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 494 FXT
- What vehicle is registration 494 FXT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 494 FXT on a black and maroon petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud first used on 15 May 1963. 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 494 FXT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 494 FXT expired on 12 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 494 FXT?
- The MOT on 494 FXT expired on 12 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 494 FXT done?
- 494 FXT was recorded at 3,661 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2023.
- Has 494 FXT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 494 FXT has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on 494 FXT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 494 FXT find?
- 494 FXT passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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