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Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

Blue · Petrol · 1990 · 6,750 cc

VBN 2MOT history

VBN 2 is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
77,188 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VBN 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rolls-Royce
Model
Silver Spirit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Dec 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VBN 2 was last recorded at 77,188 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,822 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,366 miles
Average per year
127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,188 miles
  • 2025 – 75,822 miles
  • 2017 – 75,529 miles
  • 2015 – 75,495 miles
  • 2014 – 75,417 miles
  • 2012 – 75,368 miles
  • 2011 – 75,222 miles
  • 2010 – 75,112 miles
  • 2009 – 75,023 miles
  • 2008 – 74,997 miles
  • 2007 – 74,863 miles
  • 2006 – 74,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,188 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,188 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    77,188 miles
    Test number
    665247085959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,822 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,822 miles
    Test number
    404607676473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    626096483190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,529 miles (+34)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    483132433256
    • FailureAll position lamps not working no side or tail lamps working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  5. Pass75,495 miles13 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,495 miles
    Test number
    235560445475
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
  6. Fail75,495 miles (+78)1 dangerous3 failures13 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,495 miles
    Test number
    557214435136
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
  7. Pass75,417 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,417 miles
    Test number
    196259824114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  8. Pass75,368 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    75,368 miles
    Test number
    907749252111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside inner main beam inop
    • NoteOffside rear subframe stabilizer damper leaking
    • NoteRear self leveling system very slow to return to normal ride height
    • NoteUnable to visually assess all discs and pads
  9. Fail75,368 miles (+146)3 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,368 miles
    Test number
    959383322130
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside inner main beam inop
    • NoteOffside rear subframe stabilizer damper leaking
    • NoteRear self leveling system very slow to return to normal ride height
    • NoteUnable to visually assess all discs & pads
  10. Pass75,222 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    75,222 miles
    Test number
    306940411127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,112 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,112 miles
    Test number
    213155220094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,023 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    75,023 miles
    Test number
    702537909075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,997 miles (+134)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,997 miles
    Test number
    402452238404
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  14. Pass74,863 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    74,863 miles
    Test number
    744550837382
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  15. Fail74,847 miles (+179)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,847 miles
    Test number
    221680077270
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass74,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    74,668 miles
    Test number
    351597946489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,668 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,668 miles
    Test number
    924677446229
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about VBN 2

What vehicle is registration VBN 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VBN 2 on a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit first used on 31 Dec 1990. 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 VBN 2 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VBN 2 is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on VBN 2?
The MOT on VBN 2 is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VBN 2 done?
VBN 2 was recorded at 77,188 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 127 miles a year.
Has VBN 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VBN 2 has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on VBN 2 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 VBN 2 find?
VBN 2 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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