XRU1 - ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SPUR
MOT: ValidGB
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The Rolls-Royce Silver Spur, often referred to simply as the Silver Spur, is a distinguished luxury sedan renowned for its craftsmanship and elegance. Manufactured by the prestigious British automaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the Silver Spur epitomises the brand’s commitment to opulence and bespoke design. Introduced in the late 20th century, this model features a spacious interior, advanced engineering, and a powerful V8 engine, making it a favourite among those seeking refined comfort. Its unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology ensures a smooth, quiet ride, while the vehicle’s bespoke options allow for personalised luxury. The Silver Spur remains a symbol of status and sophistication, embodying Rolls-Royce’s legacy of excellence in automotive design.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This 1991 Rolls Royce Silver Spur (registration XRU1) is a black, petrol-powered vehicle with a 6,750cc engine. It was first registered in February 1991 and has a recorded mileage of 126,000 miles. The car currently holds a valid MOT, with the next test due by 27 November 2024 and expiry on 27 November 2025. The latest MOT included a minor advisory regarding a defective offside front windscreen wiper blade. The vehicle is taxed and in overall good mechanical condition based on the MOT. No additional CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,000 mi
Expires: 27 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 20 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,495 mi
Expires: 27 November 2024
Passed - 24 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,042 mi
Expires: 27 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 22 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,022 mi
Expires: 27 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 17 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,370 mi
Expires: 27 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 17 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,370 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,578 mi
Expires: 27 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 18 November 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,577 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,293 mi
Expires: 27 November 2019
Failed - 16 November 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,285 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
- Dangerous Nearside Steering rack casing fractured and stability or attachment of casing affected (2.1.2 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Steering rack casing fractured and stability or attachment of casing affected (2.1.2 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,745 mi
Expires: 27 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres worn close to the legal limit
Passed - 28 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,293 mi
Expires: 27 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear tyres worn on inner egdes
- Advisory corrosion to sills and offside door shut
- Advisory Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed - 08 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,286 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Major Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Major Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Major Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front tyres wearing inner edges
- Advisory corrosion to inner sills
- Advisory engine mountings split/deteriorated
- Advisory offside front shock absorber top mount deteriorated
- Advisory nearside front camber bush deteriorated/split
Passed - 24 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,509 mi
Expires: 23 November 2016
Passed - 10 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,372 mi
Expires: 09 November 2015
Failed - 10 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,372 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Passed - 27 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,552 mi
Expires: 22 December 2014
Passed - 12 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,061 mi
Expires: 22 December 2013
Failed - 12 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,060 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,244 mi
Expires: 22 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 26 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,675 mi
Expires: 22 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 21 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,278 mi
Expires: 22 December 2010
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 Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,743 mi
Expires: 22 December 2009
Passed - 03 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,450 mi
Expires: 22 December 2008
Passed - 05 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,718 mi
Expires: 22 December 2007
Passed - 24 November 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,565 mi
Expires: 22 December 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for XRU1?
The MOT expires on 27 November 2025.
What is the tax status of XRU1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of XRU1?
This is a 1991 ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SPUR in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 6750cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of XRU1?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.