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Rolls-Royce Corniche

Blue and Cream · Petrol · 1988 · 6,750 cc

RLO 5MOT history

RLO 5 is a blue and cream petrol Rolls-Royce Corniche first used on 24 May 1988. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 55,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
55,999 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RLO 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rolls-Royce
Model
Corniche
Colour
Blue and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
24 May 1988
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RLO 5 was last recorded at 55,999 miles on 1 May 2026, 401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,598 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
401 miles
Average per year
1,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,999 miles
  • 2025 – 55,598 miles
  • 2024 – 54,670 miles
  • 2022 – 53,123 miles
  • 2020 – 52,326 miles
  • 2019 – 51,859 miles
  • 2018 – 50,809 miles
  • 2017 – 50,115 miles
  • 2016 – 48,796 miles
  • 2014 – 47,387 miles
  • 2013 – 46,215 miles
  • 2012 – 45,052 miles
  • 2010 – 43,134 miles
  • 2009 – 41,326 miles
  • 2008 – 39,546 miles
  • 2007 – 37,593 miles
  • 2006 – 36,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,999 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH AT VERY FRONT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,999 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    55,999 miles
    Test number
    355347610990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,598 miles (+928)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    55,598 miles
    Test number
    988303862957
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass54,670 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,670 miles
    Test number
    655985286183
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH AT VERY FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail54,670 miles (+1,547)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,670 miles
    Test number
    487925194445
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% NEAR SIDE HALF THE EFFORT OF OFF SIDE (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH AT VERY FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass53,123 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,123 miles
    Test number
    715268309438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering gaiters oily
  6. Fail53,120 miles (+794)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,120 miles
    Test number
    505159078619
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisorySteering gaiters oily
  7. Pass52,326 miles (+467)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,326 miles
    Test number
    282725983541
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boots damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
  8. Pass51,859 miles (+1,050)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,859 miles
    Test number
    108196193828
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boots damp (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both nearside and offside lower shocker ball joints slight play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess slightly corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel long but not excessive
  9. Pass50,809 miles (+85)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,809 miles
    Test number
    994336314963
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail50,724 miles (+609)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    825192670330
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic brake cylinder not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front offside front seat tilt function not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass50,115 miles (+1,319)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,115 miles
    Test number
    893327130466
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront power steering pipes and rack damp
    • AdvisoryFront various oil leaks
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate bulb dim
    • AdvisoryHandbrake had a long travel
  12. Pass48,796 miles (+1,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,796 miles
    Test number
    617477039916
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack damp (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint slight play in ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake
  13. Pass47,387 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,387 miles
    Test number
    126923454202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,386 miles (+1,171)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,386 miles
    Test number
    177411144233
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  15. Pass46,215 miles (+1,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,215 miles
    Test number
    349391613481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass45,052 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,052 miles
    Test number
    808129702230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,134 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,134 miles
    Test number
    830862110182
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  18. Fail43,132 miles (+1,806)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,132 miles
    Test number
    143621310102
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  19. Pass41,326 miles (+1,780)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,326 miles
    Test number
    612056129107
    • NoteTWO PROPSHAFT COUPLINGS SPLIT
  20. Pass39,546 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    39,546 miles
    Test number
    303504218105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,593 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,593 miles
    Test number
    844635697017
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  22. Fail37,593 miles (+1,539)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,593 miles
    Test number
    914715997046
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  23. Pass36,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    321143676135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,054 miles (+331)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    133281276164
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  25. Fail35,723 miles10 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    340494446147
    • FailureCentre Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear prop/shaft joints slit †jack plates bent †banana plates bent
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about RLO 5

What vehicle is registration RLO 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RLO 5 on a blue and cream petrol Rolls-Royce Corniche first used on 24 May 1988. 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 RLO 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RLO 5 is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on RLO 5?
The MOT on RLO 5 is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RLO 5 done?
RLO 5 was recorded at 55,999 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,017 miles a year.
Has RLO 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RLO 5 has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on RLO 5 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 RLO 5 find?
RLO 5 passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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