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Rolls-Royce Corniche

Blue · Petrol · 1987 · 6,750 cc

BB 7MOT history

BB 7 is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Corniche first used on 1 Aug 1987. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 43,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
43,129 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BB 7
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rolls-Royce
Model
Corniche
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
1 Aug 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BB 7 was last recorded at 43,129 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,129 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,129 miles
  • 2025 – 43,129 miles
  • 2024 – 43,129 miles
  • 2023 – 43,129 miles
  • 2022 – 43,129 miles
  • 2019 – 43,127 miles
  • 2018 – 43,106 miles
  • 2017 – 42,955 miles
  • 2016 – 42,873 miles
  • 2015 – 42,714 miles
  • 2011 – 42,651 miles
  • 2010 – 42,563 miles
  • 2009 – 42,502 miles
  • 2008 – 42,447 miles
  • 2007 – 41,393 miles
  • 2006 – 32,986 miles
  • 2005 – 32,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,129 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth sides corroding and covered in grease going to rear
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,129 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    717002329661
    • AdvisoryBoth sides corroding and covered in grease going to rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass43,129 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    588488605781
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroding and covered in grease going to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass43,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    505795247396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,129 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    158306931567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack slightly damp
  5. Pass43,129 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    289144036863
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass43,127 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,127 miles
    Test number
    927207079823
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rack (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass43,106 miles (+151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,106 miles
    Test number
    374946143472
    • AdvisorySlight leak from steering rack
  8. Pass42,955 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,955 miles
    Test number
    252452544852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,873 miles (+159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,873 miles
    Test number
    460776009225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  10. Pass42,714 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,714 miles
    Test number
    416249345266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,698 miles (+47)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,698 miles
    Test number
    389621173118
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass42,651 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,651 miles
    Test number
    285804961487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,563 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    214775340164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,502 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,502 miles
    Test number
    901514639174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,447 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,447 miles
    Test number
    214314838125
    • NoteThe nearside rear fog lamp is inoperative.
  16. Fail42,447 miles (+1,054)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,447 miles
    Test number
    232594038406
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteThe nearside rear fog lamp is inoperative.
  17. Pass41,393 miles (+8,407)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    41,393 miles
    Test number
    283515427490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,986 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,986 miles
    Test number
    322222236194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2006
    Odometer
    32,752 miles
    Test number
    592075845113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BB 7

What vehicle is registration BB 7 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BB 7 on a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Corniche first used on 1 Aug 1987. 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 BB 7 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BB 7 is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on BB 7?
The MOT on BB 7 is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BB 7 done?
BB 7 was recorded at 43,129 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 499 miles a year.
Has BB 7 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BB 7 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on BB 7 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 BB 7 find?
BB 7 passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: both sides corroding and covered in grease going to rear; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pump has slight seepage.

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