
Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Silver · Petrol · 1955 · 4,556 cc
CSK 526MOT history
CSK 526 is a silver petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn first used on 31 Dec 1955. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 51,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 51,585 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 70 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- CSK 526
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Dawn
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,556 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1955
- First used
- 31 Dec 1955
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
CSK 526 was last recorded at 51,585 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 51,539 miles · 4 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 70 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 51,585 miles
- 2022 – 51,539 miles
- 2018 – 51,340 miles
- 2016 – 51,131 miles
- 2014 – 50,920 miles
- 2013 – 50,808 miles
- 2012 – 50,698 miles
- 2011 – 50,589 miles
- 2010 – 50,487 miles
- 2008 – 50,369 miles
- 2007 – 50,361 miles
- 2006 – 50,239 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.
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2016
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2016
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,585 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 51,585 miles
- Test number
- 814390248986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,539 miles (+199)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 51,539 miles
- Test number
- 627566151548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,340 miles (+209)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 51,340 miles
- Test number
- 200658429213
- AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded/leaking
- AdvisoryNearside sill bottoms corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill bottom corroded
- AdvisoryChassis corroded
- AdvisoryTyre side walls cracking both nearside and offside front
Pass51,131 miles (+211)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 51,131 miles
- Test number
- 373930256501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded and leaking
- AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear sill bottoms corroded
- AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
- AdvisorySlight cracking nearside front and rear tyres
Pass50,920 miles (+112)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 50,920 miles
- Test number
- 577964744113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteCentre to rear chassis corroded
- NoteNearside and offside sill bottoms corroded excessively. (not load bearing)
- NoteSlight binding offside rear brake
Pass50,808 miles (+110)3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,808 miles
- Test number
- 697222953119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteBattery secured with bungee straps
- NoteNearside exhaust tail pipe corroded
- NoteNearside rear and offside rear sill bottoms corroded
- NoteRoad springs corroded
- NoteSlight cracking nearside front and rear tyre side walls
Pass50,698 miles (+109)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 50,698 miles
- Test number
- 109309112176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteNearside rear exhaust tail pipe deteriorated
- NoteOffside outer sill bottom corroded
Pass50,589 miles (+102)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 50,589 miles
- Test number
- 505535651175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChassis corroded
- NoteFront and rear springs corroded
- NoteNearside and offside sill bottoms corroded
- NoteSlight wear/lift in front king pins
Pass50,487 miles (+118)6 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 50,487 miles
- Test number
- 864327170178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOffside rear outer sill corroded
- NoteRear body mountings corroded
- NoteRear chassis corroded
- NoteStaining around brake master cylinder. may have been leaking at some time. no leakage at time of test
- NoteSuspension componants corroded
Pass50,369 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 50,369 miles
- Test number
- 163392308146
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteSill bottoms corroded
Fail50,368 miles (+7)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,368 miles
- Test number
- 334038598069
- FailureBrake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteSill bottoms corroded
Pass50,361 miles (+122)4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 50,361 miles
- Test number
- 770193857128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteFront brakes binding
- NoteNearside and offside sill bottoms corroded
- NoteRequires brake inspection
- NoteSlight staining around brake master cylinder
- NoteSurface corrosion on chassis
Fail50,239 miles2 repaired5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,239 miles
- Test number
- 414120646118
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
- NoteFront flexible brake hoses/wheel cylinders corroded
- NoteNearside and offside sills corroded
- NoteNearside rear park brake binding
- NoteSlight misting around front shockabsorbers
Pass50,239 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 50,239 miles
- Test number
- 540240446148
- NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
- NoteFront flexible brake hoses/wheel cylinders corroded
- NoteNearside and offside sills corroded
- NoteNearside rear park brake binding
- NoteSlight misting around front shockabsorbers
Questions about CSK 526
- What vehicle is registration CSK 526 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show CSK 526 on a silver petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn first used on 31 Dec 1955. 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 CSK 526 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on CSK 526 expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on CSK 526?
- The MOT on CSK 526 expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has CSK 526 done?
- CSK 526 was recorded at 51,585 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 70 miles a year.
- Has CSK 526 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. CSK 526 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2008.
- Has the mileage on CSK 526 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 CSK 526 find?
- CSK 526 passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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