
Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 5,379 cc
M5 MJOMOT history
M5 MJO is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 84,021 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,330 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 MJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Seraph
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,379 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 MJO was last recorded at 84,021 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,992 miles · 12 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 1,330 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,021 miles
- 2024 – 80,615 miles
- 2020 – 80,577 miles
- 2019 – 80,276 miles
- 2018 – 79,649 miles
- 2017 – 79,258 miles
- 2016 – 78,720 miles
- 2015 – 77,246 miles
- 2014 – 75,389 miles
- 2013 – 73,755 miles
- 2012 – 70,800 miles
- 2011 – 69,274 miles
- 2010 – 67,998 miles
- 2009 – 66,457 miles
- 2008 – 63,171 miles
- 2007 – 59,287 miles
- 2006 – 57,094 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,021 miles (+29)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 84,021 miles
- Test number
- 620538902122
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail83,992 miles (+3,377)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,992 miles
- Test number
- 778262204541
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion in places
Pass80,615 miles (+38)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,615 miles
- Test number
- 882097233996
- MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,577 miles (+301)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 80,577 miles
- Test number
- 256514854789
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,276 miles (+627)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 80,276 miles
- Test number
- 722083884714
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,649 miles (+391)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,649 miles
- Test number
- 152256888425
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underbody components
Pass79,258 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,258 miles
- Test number
- 431110039013
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail79,257 miles (+537)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,257 miles
- Test number
- 228378830764
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass78,720 miles (+1,474)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 78,720 miles
- Test number
- 741709877891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,246 miles (+1,857)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 77,246 miles
- Test number
- 239096915226
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass75,389 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 75,389 miles
- Test number
- 748391394084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail75,389 miles (+1,634)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,389 miles
- Test number
- 407973784083
- FailureFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,755 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 73,755 miles
- Test number
- 767985503172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,754 miles (+2,954)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,754 miles
- Test number
- 447962173085
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass70,800 miles (+1,526)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 70,800 miles
- Test number
- 717325672064
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,274 miles (+1,276)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 69,274 miles
- Test number
- 809380871082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,998 miles (+1,541)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 67,998 miles
- Test number
- 154550070489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,457 miles (+3,286)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 66,457 miles
- Test number
- 462392479048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,171 miles (+3,884)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 63,171 miles
- Test number
- 760733878074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,287 miles (+2,193)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 59,287 miles
- Test number
- 121331467079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 57,094 miles
- Test number
- 912355266052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5 MJO
- Does M5 MJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 MJO is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 MJO?
- The MOT on M5 MJO is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 MJO done?
- M5 MJO was recorded at 84,021 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 1,330 miles a year.
- Has M5 MJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 MJO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on M5 MJO 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 M5 MJO find?
- M5 MJO passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.
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