
Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 5,379 cc
R770 OEBMOT history
R770 OEB is a silver petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph first used on 2 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 112,249 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,408 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R770 OEB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Seraph
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,379 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 2 Apr 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R770 OEB was last recorded at 112,249 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 111,992 miles · 13 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 257 miles
- Average per year
- 1,408 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,249 miles
- 2023 – 111,992 miles
- 2021 – 109,663 miles
- 2020 – 109,663 miles
- 2019 – 107,707 miles
- 2017 – 105,440 miles
- 2016 – 101,787 miles
- 2015 – 97,993 miles
- 2014 – 91,382 miles
- 2012 – 89,433 miles
- 2011 – 88,619 miles
- 2010 – 88,388 miles
- 2009 – 88,007 miles
- 2008 – 87,274 miles
- 2007 – 86,318 miles
- 2006 – 84,672 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s rear suspension unit gaiter split
- AdvisoryRear suspension pipes slightly corroded
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,249 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 112,249 miles
- Test number
- 739048165593
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s rear suspension unit gaiter split
- AdvisoryRear suspension pipes slightly corroded
Fail112,249 miles (+257)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,249 miles
- Test number
- 558308671212
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s rear suspension unit gaiter split
- AdvisoryRear suspension pipes slightly corroded
Pass111,992 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 111,992 miles
- Test number
- 533537444239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail111,992 miles (+2,329)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,992 miles
- Test number
- 621119193410
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass109,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 109,663 miles
- Test number
- 304362862611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,663 miles (+1,956)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,663 miles
- Test number
- 838095889736
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,707 miles (+2,267)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 107,707 miles
- Test number
- 897167817183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,440 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 105,440 miles
- Test number
- 570960614110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryO/s front brake slightly binding
Fail105,431 miles (+3,644)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,431 miles
- Test number
- 347496925957
- FailureSteering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryO/s front brake slightly binding
Pass101,787 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 101,787 miles
- Test number
- 103010890084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,775 miles (+3,782)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,775 miles
- Test number
- 341341960469
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureSteering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/s rear damper rubbing on tyre
Pass97,993 miles (+6,611)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 97,993 miles
- Test number
- 485768025113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass91,382 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 91,382 miles
- Test number
- 627367554128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,347 miles (+1,914)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,347 miles
- Test number
- 947580434109
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit fouled by moving parts likely to cause damage (2.4.D.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass89,433 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 89,433 miles
- Test number
- 337014382221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,433 miles (+814)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,433 miles
- Test number
- 709244582258
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass88,619 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 88,619 miles
- Test number
- 408304181223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,388 miles (+381)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 88,388 miles
- Test number
- 332655980470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,007 miles (+733)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 88,007 miles
- Test number
- 591164369220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,274 miles (+956)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 87,274 miles
- Test number
- 311073448492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,318 miles (+1,646)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 86,318 miles
- Test number
- 211981047270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 84,672 miles
- Test number
- 501214436246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R770 OEB
- Does R770 OEB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R770 OEB is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R770 OEB?
- The MOT on R770 OEB is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R770 OEB done?
- R770 OEB was recorded at 112,249 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,408 miles a year.
- Has R770 OEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R770 OEB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on R770 OEB 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 R770 OEB find?
- R770 OEB passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; o/s rear suspension unit gaiter split, and 1 more.
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