RJS8 - ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SERAPH
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph, often referred to simply as the Silver Seraph, stands as a distinguished flagship model from the renowned British luxury automaker. Introduced in the late 1990s, this vehicle exemplifies Rolls-Royce’s commitment to craftsmanship, elegance, and engineering excellence. Manufactured between 1998 and 2002, the Silver Seraph features a 6.75-litre V12 engine, delivering smooth and refined performance synonymous with the brand’s heritage. Its bespoke interior, advanced suspension system, and timeless design make it a unique symbol of luxury motoring. As one of the last models developed under the guidance of BMW, the Silver Seraph combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, ensuring its place as a coveted classic among collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
A 1998 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph (registration RJS8), first registered in September 1998, finished in silver. It is powered by a 5,379cc petrol engine. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 113,446 miles. The car's current MOT is valid until 13 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 14 April 2025. The MOT included an advisory regarding corrosion on the near side rear silencer flange, which remains secure. The vehicle is taxed and has no reported CO2 emissions data.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,446 mi
Expires: 13 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Silencer flange corroded away but all secure
Failed - 14 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,446 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Silencer flange corroded away but all secure
Passed - 21 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,949 mi
Expires: 20 February 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wipers juddering
- Advisory Nearside Front washer jet not working
- Advisory Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear exhaust clamp split
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush dust cover split on bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush dust cover split on bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 14 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,532 mi
Expires: 13 February 2024
Passed - 29 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,431 mi
Expires: 28 October 2022
Passed - 17 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,388 mi
Expires: 16 June 2022
Passed - 20 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,366 mi
Expires: 19 November 2021
Passed - 01 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,231 mi
Expires: 30 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 17 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,197 mi
Expires: 16 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 23 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,007 mi
Expires: 13 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory rubber boot split on nearside rear shock absorber bottom joint
- Advisory Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe corroded near fuel filter
Passed - 07 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,099 mi
Expires: 13 April 2017
Passed - 27 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,158 mi
Expires: 13 April 2016
Passed - 14 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,285 mi
Expires: 13 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 12 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,896 mi
Expires: 13 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 14 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,215 mi
Expires: 13 March 2013
Failed - 15 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,489 mi
Passed - 15 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,489 mi
Expires: 14 September 2011
Passed - 09 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,299 mi
Expires: 08 September 2010
Passed - 08 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,667 mi
Expires: 07 April 2010
Passed - 16 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,801 mi
Expires: 15 January 2009
Failed - 14 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,791 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed - 16 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,809 mi
Expires: 15 November 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RJS8?
The MOT expires on 13 April 2026.
What is the tax status of RJS8?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of RJS8?
This is a 1998 ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SERAPH in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 5379cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RJS8?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.