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Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit MOT Results

79.1% pass rate
from 683 tests in 2020
(24% better than other pre-1990 cars)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.4% fail on Brakes (1.8% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 7.8% fail on Brake performance (11% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 7.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (150% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 7.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance (29% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (33% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance (46% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.29% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (2.1% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (76% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.73% fail on Rbt (sp) (75% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.44% fail on Service brake performance (65% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.29% fail on Service brake imbalance (86% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Service brake performance (81% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.59% fail on Rbt (80% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.59% fail on Service brake imbalance (18% better than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.29% fail on Service brake performance (88% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (42% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Brake discs and drums (51% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.59% fail on Brake discs (89% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Brake linings and pads (2.1% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.44% fail on Brake pads (7.5% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (63% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Cable
        • 0.15% fail on Linkage
    • 1.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (3.1% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.88% fail on Parking brake control (160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Lever (160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Hydraulic systems (67% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Master cylinder (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.15% fail on Valves
    • 0.29% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (150% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Anti-lock braking system (160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.15% fail on Pedal
    • 0.15% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 6.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (47% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Headlamps (11% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp (0.21% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Dipswitch (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Direction indicators (23% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Flashing type (23% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.88% fail on Individual direction indicators (43% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.73% fail on All direction indicators (44% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.44% fail on Side repeaters (34% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (11% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.88% fail on Headlamp aim (74% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Headlamp aim (72% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (70% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Rear fog lamp (70% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.73% fail on Rear fog lamp (69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.59% fail on Stop lamp (77% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Electrical equipment (80% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Horn (81% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.15% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.15% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 6.3% fail on Suspension (19% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Shock absorbers (150% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Springs (110% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Coil springs (140% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.88% fail on Coil spring (170% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Suspension arms (20% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Ball joint (7.6% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Suspension arm (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint dust cover (48% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.3% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (27 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Pipes (31 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Suspension unit (17 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Other components (28 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Operation
      • 0.15% fail on Levelling valve
    • 0.73% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (75% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.59% fail on Wheel bearings (58% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Sub-frames (8.0% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (85% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Other suspension component (10% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 3.8% fail on Visibility (39% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Washers (51% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Wipers (28% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on View to rear
      • 0.15% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (15% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (23% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Spark ignition (17% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Non catalyst emissions (25% better than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.44% fail on Catalyst emissions (49% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 0.29% fail on Emissions not tested (19% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Fluid leaks (67% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Engine oil leaks (7.5% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Other leaks
  • 2.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (58% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Exhaust system (4.5% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Doors (39% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.15% fail on Door condition
      • 0.15% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.15% fail on Door condition
    • 0.15% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.15% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.15% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.15% fail on Pipe
    • 0.15% fail on Transmission
      • 0.15% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.15% fail on Joints
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
    • 0.15% fail on Seats
      • 0.15% fail on Driver's seat
  • 2.0% fail on Steering (45% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Power steering (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Other components (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Pipes and hoses (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Operation
    • 0.73% fail on Steering gear (35% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Steering rack (24% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Steering linkage components (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Track rod end (76% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Drag link end
  • 1.8% fail on Tyres (26% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Condition (120% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.73% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (55% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Seat belts (55% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Prescribed areas (58% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Requirements
      • 0.15% fail on Condition
  • 0.15% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.15% fail on Registration plates