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Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 6,750 cc

PMJ 85MOT history

PMJ 85 is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn first used on 19 Nov 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
165,065 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PMJ 85
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rolls-Royce
Model
Silver Dawn
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
19 Nov 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PMJ 85 was last recorded at 165,065 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,935 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
130 miles
Average per year
2,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,065 miles
  • 2025 – 164,935 miles
  • 2024 – 164,819 miles
  • 2023 – 164,077 miles
  • 2022 – 163,973 miles
  • 2021 – 163,626 miles
  • 2019 – 163,563 miles
  • 2018 – 163,258 miles
  • 2017 – 162,321 miles
  • 2016 – 158,684 miles
  • 2015 – 154,704 miles
  • 2014 – 150,674 miles
  • 2013 – 144,117 miles
  • 2012 – 141,508 miles
  • 2011 – 137,944 miles
  • 2010 – 133,082 miles
  • 2009 – 127,650 miles
  • 2008 – 123,173 miles
  • 2007 – 115,969 miles
  • 2006 – 108,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,065 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,065 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    165,065 miles
    Test number
    969344200144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,935 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    164,935 miles
    Test number
    946913570628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass164,819 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    164,819 miles
    Test number
    625761201767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,077 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    164,077 miles
    Test number
    361053835772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,973 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    163,973 miles
    Test number
    479965267683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass163,626 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    163,626 miles
    Test number
    387460397191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass163,563 miles (+2)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    163,563 miles
    Test number
    320937376888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexie pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOsf outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOsr outer sill corroded

  8. Fail163,561 miles (+303)1 dangerous12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,561 miles
    Test number
    166266533000
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexie pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOsf outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOsr outer sill corroded

  9. Pass163,258 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    163,258 miles
    Test number
    700278567022
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Leading towards Rack and Cooler (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Compliant mount bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil cooler pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

  10. Fail163,255 miles (+934)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,255 miles
    Test number
    642074178865
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Leading towards Rack and Cooler (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Compliant mount bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil cooler pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

  11. Pass162,321 miles (+3,637)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    162,321 miles
    Test number
    437628450586
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame dampers weeping
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

  12. Pass158,684 miles (+3,980)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    158,684 miles
    Test number
    709566678264
    • AdvisoryEngine oil cooler pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Cooler pipe (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Cooler pipes (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

  13. Pass154,704 miles (+11)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    154,704 miles
    Test number
    939341595002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail154,693 miles (+4,019)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,693 miles
    Test number
    699989685076
    • DangerousNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail150,674 miles3 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,674 miles
    Test number
    848008494016
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  16. Pass150,674 miles (+6,557)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    150,674 miles
    Test number
    857768994078
    • 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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  17. Pass144,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    144,117 miles
    Test number
    256302603427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail144,100 miles (+2,592)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,100 miles
    Test number
    826102503157
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass141,508 miles (+3,564)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    141,508 miles
    Test number
    317413452149
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  20. Pass137,944 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    137,944 miles
    Test number
    229647941446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail137,933 miles (+4,851)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,933 miles
    Test number
    747665121117
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass133,082 miles (+5,432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    133,082 miles
    Test number
    540015740132
    • NoteSlight damage to engine sump

  23. Pass127,650 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    127,650 miles
    Test number
    354890749139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass123,173 miles (+7,204)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    123,173 miles
    Test number
    644253718246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass115,969 miles (+7,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    115,969 miles
    Test number
    153478227290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass108,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    108,552 miles
    Test number
    331108526485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about PMJ 85

What vehicle is registration PMJ 85 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PMJ 85 on a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn first used on 19 Nov 1996. 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 PMJ 85 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PMJ 85 is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on PMJ 85?
The MOT on PMJ 85 is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PMJ 85 done?
PMJ 85 was recorded at 165,065 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 2,887 miles a year.
Has PMJ 85 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PMJ 85 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
Has the mileage on PMJ 85 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 PMJ 85 find?
PMJ 85 passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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