Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Black · Petrol · 1954 · 6,750 cc
TSU 979MOT history
TSU 979 is a black petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn first used on 18 Nov 1988. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 46,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 46,462 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TSU 979
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rolls-Royce
- Model
- Silver Dawn
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,750 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1954
- First used
- 18 Nov 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
TSU 979 was last recorded at 46,462 miles on 13 Jun 2024, 239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Sept 2008: 34,394 miles, lower than 342,930 miles on 13 Sept 2007.
- 13 Aug 2012: 35,167 miles, lower than 35,928 miles on 13 Sept 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 46,223 miles · 5 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 46,462 miles
- 2023 – 46,223 miles
- 2022 – 45,871 miles
- 2019 – 44,607 miles
- 2018 – 43,945 miles
- 2017 – 43,433 miles
- 2016 – 41,914 miles
- 2015 – 40,015 miles
- 2012 – 35,167 miles
- 2011 – 35,928 miles
- 2010 – 35,738 miles
- 2009 – 34,430 miles
- 2008 – 34,394 miles
- 2007 – 342,930 miles
- 2006 – 342,810 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,462 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 46,462 miles
- Test number
- 411279051653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,223 miles (+352)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 46,223 miles
- Test number
- 467419216822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,871 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 45,871 miles
- Test number
- 127596496980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,607 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 44,607 miles
- Test number
- 291079894427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,945 miles (+512)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 43,945 miles
- Test number
- 662051623142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,433 miles (+1,519)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 43,433 miles
- Test number
- 736697786980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,914 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 41,914 miles
- Test number
- 553978344792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,015 miles (+4,848)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,015 miles
- Test number
- 477061975114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,167 miles (-761)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,167 miles
- Test number
- 369656622409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,928 miles (+190)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 35,928 miles
- Test number
- 566256851284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,738 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,738 miles
- Test number
- 702779440233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,730 miles (+1,300)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,730 miles
- Test number
- 142275440221
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Pass34,430 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,430 miles
- Test number
- 610565849233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,394 miles (-308,536)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 34,394 miles
- Test number
- 312426558295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass342,930 miles (+120)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 342,930 miles
- Test number
- 262706057234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass342,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 342,810 miles
- Test number
- 260088846286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TSU 979
- What vehicle is registration TSU 979 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TSU 979 on a black petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn first used on 18 Nov 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 TSU 979 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on TSU 979 expired on 21 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on TSU 979?
- The MOT on TSU 979 expired on 21 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has TSU 979 done?
- TSU 979 was recorded at 46,462 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2024.
- Has TSU 979 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TSU 979 has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2010.
- Has the mileage on TSU 979 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Sept 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on TSU 979 find?
- TSU 979 passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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