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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass3,661 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. Pass3,661 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    3,661 miles
    Test number
    981387383756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass2,973 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    2,973 miles
    Test number
    434449013097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass1,562 miles (+706)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    1,562 miles
    Test number
    962021461771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass856 miles (-98,941)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    856 miles
    Test number
    944339304531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,797 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,797 miles
    Test number
    466383065777
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. 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)
  9. Pass98,841 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    98,841 miles
    Test number
    316914875196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Pass95,495 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,495 miles
    Test number
    825340812153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,205 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,205 miles
    Test number
    179200371088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,977 miles (+1,891)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    92,977 miles
    Test number
    912977270062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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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