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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.

M5 MJO blue Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass84,021 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. Pass78,720 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    78,720 miles
    Test number
    741709877891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass73,755 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    73,755 miles
    Test number
    767985503172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. Pass69,274 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,274 miles
    Test number
    809380871082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,998 miles (+1,541)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,998 miles
    Test number
    154550070489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,457 miles (+3,286)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,457 miles
    Test number
    462392479048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,171 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,171 miles
    Test number
    760733878074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,287 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    121331467079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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