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Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

Green · Petrol · 1982 · 6,750 cc

SPY 222MOT history

SPY 222 is a green petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Spur first used on 14 May 1982. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 64,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2023
Mileage
64,676 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SPY 222
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rolls-Royce
Model
Silver Spur
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1982
First used
14 May 1982
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

SPY 222 was last recorded at 64,676 miles on 20 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Mar 2011: 63,428 miles, lower than 631,291 miles on 16 Apr 2010.
  • 21 May 2019: 64,676 miles, lower than 64,678 miles on 29 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,676 miles · 1 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 64,676 miles
  • 2021 – 64,676 miles
  • 2019 – 64,676 miles
  • 2018 – 64,678 miles
  • 2017 – 64,678 miles
  • 2016 – 64,676 miles
  • 2015 – 64,676 miles
  • 2014 – 64,124 miles
  • 2013 – 64,055 miles
  • 2012 – 64,019 miles
  • 2011 – 63,428 miles
  • 2010 – 631,291 miles
  • 2009 – 63,274 miles
  • 2008 – 63,253 miles
  • 2007 – 63,090 miles
  • 2006 – 62,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,676 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,676 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    113914610222
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail64,676 miles4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    353481347242
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail64,676 miles1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    155870510543
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack centre play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass64,676 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    625256943084
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel long
    • AdvisorySteering rack slight play
  5. Fail64,676 miles4 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    677325416977
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel long
    • AdvisorySteering rack slight play
  6. Pass64,676 miles (-2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    668144437821
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Slight Corrosion
  7. Pass64,678 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,678 miles
    Test number
    522362262659
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer body sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage slight corrosion
  8. Pass64,678 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,678 miles
    Test number
    549071113458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    935900162328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,676 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    816400945155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    736335114168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,124 miles (+69)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    118055814166
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass64,055 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,055 miles
    Test number
    759461403182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,019 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,019 miles
    Test number
    349146522107
    • Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  15. Pass64,019 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,019 miles
    Test number
    616346722117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,428 miles (-567,863)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,428 miles
    Test number
    135989561483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass631,291 miles (+568,017)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    631,291 miles
    Test number
    783476500190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,274 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,274 miles
    Test number
    351364569002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,253 miles (+163)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,253 miles
    Test number
    103924058051
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteVehicle has large oil deposit on underside source not found
  20. Pass63,090 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    63,090 miles
    Test number
    623162967077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    62,834 miles
    Test number
    331529746040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SPY 222

What vehicle is registration SPY 222 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SPY 222 on a green petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Spur first used on 14 May 1982. 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 SPY 222 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SPY 222 expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SPY 222?
The MOT on SPY 222 expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SPY 222 done?
SPY 222 was recorded at 64,676 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2022, an average of 112 miles a year.
Has SPY 222 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SPY 222 has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on SPY 222 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 10 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SPY 222 find?
SPY 222 passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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