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Rolls-Royce Corniche

Blue · Petrol · 1972 · 6,750 cc

VXC 7MOT history

VXC 7 is a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Corniche first used on 25 Apr 1972. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 4,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
4,532 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
VXC 7
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rolls-Royce
Model
Corniche
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
1972
First used
25 Apr 1972
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VXC 7 was last recorded at 4,532 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Dec 2018: 972 miles, lower than 99,932 miles on 21 Jul 2017.

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
3,943 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,532 miles
  • 2024 – 3,943 miles
  • 2020 – 1,665 miles
  • 2018 – 972 miles
  • 2017 – 99,932 miles
  • 2016 – 99,064 miles
  • 2014 – 98,993 miles
  • 2008 – 98,775 miles
  • 2007 – 98,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,532 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also is perishing (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,532 miles (+589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    4,532 miles
    Test number
    697040296795
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also is perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass3,943 miles (+2,278)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    3,943 miles
    Test number
    710833590307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass1,665 miles (+693)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    1,665 miles
    Test number
    358556932312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass972 miles (-98,960)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    972 miles
    Test number
    293553038820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,932 miles
    Test number
    616807965088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,932 miles (+868)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,932 miles
    Test number
    725123501491
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre pressure low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper insecure
    • AdvisorySteering ball joints covers leaking grease
    • AdvisoryWipers do not park when switched off
  7. Pass99,064 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,064 miles
    Test number
    708328584669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,993 miles (+5)13 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    98,993 miles
    Test number
    178473744171
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Fail98,988 miles (+213)6 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,988 miles
    Test number
    599588474056
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r & n/s/r hub wheel bearing end play
    • NoteO/s/r & n/s/r inner sub frame compliant mounts colapsed
    • NoteRear brake resivior on minimun
  10. Pass98,775 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    98,775 miles
    Test number
    270737738129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    98,581 miles
    Test number
    992440117177
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Questions about VXC 7

What vehicle is registration VXC 7 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VXC 7 on a blue petrol Rolls-Royce Corniche first used on 25 Apr 1972. 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 VXC 7 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VXC 7 is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on VXC 7?
The MOT on VXC 7 is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VXC 7 done?
VXC 7 was recorded at 4,532 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026.
Has VXC 7 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VXC 7 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on VXC 7 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on VXC 7 find?
VXC 7 passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also is perishing.

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